2008 NGC MS-70 Early Releases 1 oz American Silver Eagle Coin

2008 NGC MS-70 Early Releases 1 oz American Silver Eagle Coin

The American Silver Eagles made their debut in the bullion market in 1986, introduced by the US Mint as the nation’s official silver bullion coin under the American Eagle Program.

Each coin, with legal tender status, contains 1 troy oz of 99.9% silver. In addition to its intrinsic value, the coin's design—crafted by Adolph A. Weinman and Chief Engraver John Mercanti—reflects the Founding Fathers' core principles through its iconic and patriotic artistry.

At SD Bullion, you can acquire 2008 1 oz American Silver Eagle Coins purchased from the US Mint within 30 days of their release and certified as MS-70 by NGC.

Coin Highlights

• Evaluated, encapsulated, and graded as a perfect MS-70 coin;
• Bullion coin;
• Produced by the US Mint;
• Purchased within 30 days of its official release;
• Contains 1 oz of .999 fine silver;
• Holds a USD 1 denomination and legal tender status;
• The obverse features the Walking Liberty by Adolph A. Weinman;
• The reverse depicts the Heraldic Eagle by John Mercanti.

The Design

The obverse portrays Lady Liberty with the American flag draped on her shoulder and oak and laurel branches in her arm. As she walks toward the sun's rays, Liberty extends the other arm to welcome new immigrants to the new land. 

It includes the word "LIBERTY," the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST," and the year of mintage.

The reverse depicts the Heraldic eagle under 13 stars, representing the Thirteen Original Colonies. The Eagle has the National Shield on its chest, arrows and olive branches in its talons, and a banner with "E PLURIBUS UNUM" in its beak. 

The coin's face value, weight, metal content, and purity, inscribed as "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "1 OZ FINE SILVER," and "ONE DOLLAR," are also part of the design.

An NGC MS-70 Early Releases Coin

NGC - Numismatic Guaranty Company works independently from sovereign mints, appraising and grading coins from 1 to 70, using the Sheldon Scale according to their condition.

According to NGC, “Early Releases” refers to coins purchased from their original mints within 30 days of its official release and submitted to its appraisal.

MS stands for Mint State. Mint State coins have the format of business coins that have never circulated. 70 is the grade attributed to coins with no visible flaws.

Buy 2008 NGC MS-70 Early Releases 1 oz American Silver Eagle Coins at SD Bullion

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