The American Bald Eagle has long stood as a symbol of strength, resilience, and national pride, making it a fitting subject for the inaugural release of the Mosaic Series. The 2024 Silver American Eagle $1 Mosaic Series Bald Eagle Colorized Coin combines these enduring ideals with modern artistry, presenting a distinctive interpretation of the classic U.S. Mint design. Struck in one troy ounce of .999 fine silver, this edition elevates the standard American Silver Eagle with selective colorization, 24k gold plating, and a striking mosaic-style overlay. As the first in a new series, it carries not only aesthetic appeal but also strong collectible potential. Each coin arrives in Original Government Packaging (OGP) and includes a Certificate of Authenticity (COA), adding further credibility and presentation value.
Key Features
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Mint: United States Mint (enhanced by a private entity for colorization and plating)
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Purity: 1 oz of .999 fine silver
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Obverse Design: Walking Liberty design with selective color and 24k gold accents
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Reverse Design: Bald eagle in flight, stylized with mosaic-themed enhancements and colorized detail
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First issue in the Mosaic Series
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Includes Original Government Packaging and Certificate of Authenticity
The obverse retains Adolph A. Weinman’s iconic Walking Liberty design, originally introduced in 1916, but enhances it with a fresh artistic approach. The flowing gown, American flag, and sunlit horizon are selectively colorized to bring depth and dimension to the patriotic imagery. Subtle applications of 24k gold accentuate key elements, drawing attention to Liberty’s outstretched hand and the flag she drapes. This modern treatment respects the integrity of the original design while offering collectors a contemporary variation.
The reverse showcases Emily Damstra’s updated depiction of a bald eagle mid-flight, introduced in 2021. For this Mosaic Series edition, the eagle is reimagined with a fragmented, tile-like motif that evokes the texture of a mosaic artwork. Selective coloration and gold plating enhance the bird’s features and outstretched wings, giving the design a vivid and commanding presence. This layered treatment adds symbolic weight, reflecting unity from complexity—fitting for the national emblem of the United States.
With its limited-edition status, exceptional presentation, and first-in-series designation, the 2024 Silver American Eagle $1 Mosaic Series Bald Eagle Coin is a standout for collectors and investors alike. It blends the trust and tradition of the U.S. Mint with the creativity of modern enhancement, offering both visual appeal and long-term potential in a single, impressive piece.
