
Precious metals
2026-(W) American Silver Eagle MS-70 PCGS (FDI, West Point Label)
SKU: APMEX-316906
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Product Details
Product Details
The 2026-(W) American Silver Eagle MS-70 PCGS (First Day of Issue, West Point Label) delivers impeccable quality and early-release all in one remarkable coin.Struck by the United States Mint, this one troy oz .999 fine silver piece achieves a flawless MS-70 grade from PCGS, indicating perfection under magnification. Its First Day of Issue designation confirms it was among the very first released, and the West Point Label adds a layer of prestige by tracing its origin to the renowned West Point facility.
Coin Highlights:
- Contains 1 oz of .999 fine silver.
- Certified by PCGS with a perfect MS-70 grade.
- Designated as First Day of Issue by PCGS, indicating it was shipped from the United States Mint on the first day of release.
- Minted at the West Point Mint. Though no bullion Silver Eagles bear mint marks, this coin was taken by PCGS from a sealed box that U.S. Mint production records can trace back to the West Point Mint.
- Features a special West Point Label on the PCGS encapsulation, celebrating its mint origin.
- Obverse: Displays Adolph A. Weinman’s iconic Lady Liberty design, first introduced on the Walking Liberty Half Dollar in 1916.
- Reverse: Showcases Emily Damstra’s updated depiction of an American eagle in flight, introduced in 2021, replacing the heraldic eagle design by John Mercanti.
American Silver Eagle Design
The obverse showcases Adolph A. Weinman’s iconic Walking Liberty design first introduced on the 1916–1947 half dollar and revived for the Silver Eagle series in 1986. The modern reverse, introduced in 2021, features Emily Damstra’s powerful depiction of an eagle descending with an oak branch, symbolizing strength and renewal. This blend of classic and contemporary design speaks to the series’ enduring appeal.
American Silver Eagle Series
Launched in 1986 under the Liberty Coin Act, the American Silver Eagle has become the U.S. government's official silver bullion coin. Its legal tender status, guaranteed purity, and enduring design have solidified its place among the top choices for both investors and collectors.
United States Mint
Each American Silver Eagle is produced under the rigorous standards of the United States Mint, ensuring consistent accuracy in weight and silver content. The federal guarantee underpins its authenticity and widespread market trust.
West Point Label & First Day of Issue
The West Point Label is a visual confirmation of origin, distinguishing this coin as coming from the distinguished West Point Mint. Combined with its First Day of Issue status, this coin holds enhanced importance and desirability among elite numismatic circles.
250th Anniversary of the United States (2026)
Released on the calendar of America’s 250th anniversary year, this coin carries added historical resonance. Although not specially designed for the event, its release timing enriches its collectible narrative.
40th Anniversary of the American Silver Eagle (1986–2026)
This edition marks the 40th year of the celebrated Silver Eagle program. Anniversary-year issues often carry heightened significance, making this a standout release for series collectors.
Why Choose This Coin?
The 2026-(W) American Silver Eagle MS-70 PCGS (First Day of Issue, West Point Label) combines flawless condition, elite early-release status, and verified mint origin in one premier offering.
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Product Specifications
- Product ID
- 316906
- Year
- 2026
- Grade
- MS-70
- Grade Service
- PCGS
- Denomination
- 1 Dollar
- Mint Mark
- W - West Point (Not Shown)
- Metal Content
- 1 troy oz
- Purity
- .999
- Thickness
- 2.98 mm
- Diameter
- 40.6 mm
- Inner Pack
- 20
- Outer Pack
- 250
