The early years of coining were among the best in terms of demand for the Proof American Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin. The 1990 Proof American Eagles mintage of 695,510 coins was a mark that would not be matched or surpassed until 2001 and remained one of the highest mintages in the series until the late 2000s and early 2010s. Right now, you can buy 1990-S Proof American Eagle 1 oz Silver Coins in perfect condition online at Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Arrives with a PCGS protective plastic slab!
• 5^th year of release for the Proof American Eagle 1 oz silver coin!
• Limited number of certified perfect silver coins available!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver.
• Bears a face value of $1 (USD) fully backed by the American government.
• Issued a Grade of PR70 by the Professional Coin Grading Service.
• Includes a DCAM designation.
• The obverse features Walking Liberty.
• On the reverse is a depiction of the heraldic eagle.
• Features an S mint mark from the San Francisco Mint.

With your purchase of the 1990-S Proof American Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin comes a protective plastic slab from the PCGS to house these perfect specimens. The PR70 grade applies to coins that exhibit full, original mint luster and no detracting flaws of any kind present on the design elements or surface areas.

Included with these coins is a DCAM designation. This stands for deep-cameo and refers to the presence of strong, frosted designs overlaying deeply-mirrored, clear background fields. The two visual features create contrast between the two fields.

Obverse

The obverse of 1990-S Proof American Eagle Silver Coins includes Adolph A. Weinmans depiction of Liberty. Known as Walking Liberty, this design was created in 1916 and originally used on the Walking Liberty Half Dollar in circulation from 1916 to 1947. Her figure walks from right to left with one hand reaching out for the sun on the horizon while the other carries branches of oak and laurel.

Reverse

On the reverse side of 1990-S Proof American Eagle 1 oz Silver Coins is an image of the heraldic eagle of the United States. Updated for this series in 1986 by John Mercanti, the design features the bald eagle with the national shield on its chest, arrows in one talon, and an olive branch in the other talon.

History

Proof American Eagle Silver Coins in this listing have an S mint mark from the San Francisco Mint. From 1986 when the series debuted to 1992, the US Mint produced all Proof American Eagle Silver Coins at the San Francisco Mint.

Ordering

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