There were over 21 million Silver Eagles that were minted in 2008 and only about 56,000 were certified by the NGC as a Mint State 69 grade. This coin has been produced by the U.S. Mint and graded as near perfect. Each of these coins comes with the outstanding reputation of the U.S. Mint behind it, and those who own them know that they have been made with superb quality. This 1 oz Silver American Eagle easily represents the ideal of liberty; the basis of American freedom.
Coin Highlights:
- Contains 1 oz of .999 pure silver.
- Minted by the United States Mint
- Carries a $1 face value backed by the US government.
- Ships in an NGC slab.
- Graded a near-perfect MS69 by the NGC.
Each 2008 1 oz Silver American Eagle comes backed by the reputation of the U.S. government. There is a guarantee in place that each coin will contain .999 pure silver and weigh one troy ounce. Additionally, the coin’s condition (MS69) is guaranteed by the Numismatic Guarantee Corporation. When looking at the coin, it is easy to see majestic Lady Liberty, a symbol used by the mint on this coin since the early 1900s. She stands draped in her gown as the sun sets behind her, a great symbol of American prosperity and freedom. In addition, you will see “2008” stamped below Lady Liberty, the inscription “IN GOD WE TRUST” to her right and above her, the word “LIBERTY.”
On the other side of the coin, the renowned eagle can be found along with a heraldic shield. Every coin additionally has the phrase “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” above the eagle. Below the talons, the phrase “1OZ. FINE SILVER ~ ONE DOLLAR” is found.
The 2008 1 oz Silver American Eagle NGC MS69 is an excellent addition to any collection, and these coins are highly sought after. All shipments are packed at our facility with security and safety in mind, and all packages come insured in order to offer added protection. For more information on these coins, we invite you to contact us at your convenience via telephone or through email and online chat.