The 2018 1 oz American Silver Eagle stands as a cornerstone of modern bullion investing and collecting. Struck by the United States Mint, this coin contains one troy ounce of .999 fine silver and carries a $1 USD legal tender face value. Recognized worldwide for its purity, weight, and iconic designs, the Silver Eagle is both a secure investment in precious metals and a timeless piece of American artistry. For investors seeking trusted bullion and collectors drawn to symbolic design, the 2018 issue is an essential addition.
Key Features:
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Purity and Weight: 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver
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Metal Type: Silver
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Obverse Design: Walking Liberty by Adolph A. Weinman
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Reverse Design: Heraldic eagle with shield by John Mercanti
The obverse features the legendary Walking Liberty design, first created by sculptor Adolph A. Weinman in 1916 for the U.S. half dollar. Lady Liberty strides confidently toward the rising sun, draped in the American flag, with her right arm extended and branches of oak and laurel cradled in her left. This powerful image reflects progress, strength, and the nation’s enduring optimism. The inscriptions include LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, and the year 2018.
The reverse showcases the Heraldic Eagle design by John Mercanti, the 12th Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint. A bald eagle with outstretched wings clutches arrows and an olive branch, symbolizing readiness for defense balanced by a commitment to peace. A shield rests at the eagle’s chest, while thirteen stars appear above, representing the original colonies. Surrounding inscriptions read UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1 OZ. FINE SILVER – ONE DOLLAR, and E PLURIBUS UNUM.
Each coin measures 40.6 mm in diameter with a reeded edge and comes struck in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, showcasing sharp detail and a bright silver finish. Backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government, American Silver Eagles are trusted worldwide for both investment and liquidity. Coins are packaged individually in protective capsules, tubes of 20, or Monster Boxes of 500, depending on purchase quantity.
The 2018 1 oz American Silver Eagle offers the perfect balance of beauty, bullion value, and government-backed authenticity. With its iconic designs, one troy ounce of .999 fine silver, and universal recognition, this coin is a must-have for investors and collectors alike. Secure your 2018 Silver Eagle today and add a trusted piece of American coinage to your holdings.
2018 1 oz American Silver Eagle BU coin. .999 fine silver, Walking Liberty obverse, Heraldic Eagle reverse. Trusted bullion & collectible value.












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