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1988-S Proof Silver American Eagle BU - San Francisco Beautiful Proof Great Year
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1988-S Proof Silver American Eagle — San Francisco Mint Beautiful Proof
Official US Mint Issue
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- Type: Silver Proof Bullion Coin
- Weight: 1 troy oz (31.10 g)
- Purity: 99.93% Pure Silver (.9993)
- Mint: San Francisco Mint (S mint mark)
- Serial Number: N/A
- Condition: Proof — Mirror Fields, Frosted Devices
BULLION FEATURES:
This is a 1988-S Proof Silver American Eagle — one of the most beloved and widely collected silver proof coins in the world, struck at the prestigious San Francisco Mint with the exceptional quality and mirror-finish craftsmanship that has made the SAE Proof series a cornerstone of American numismatics since its introduction in 1986.
The Silver American Eagle Proof series was launched by the United States Mint in 1986 alongside the bullion version, offering collectors a premium finish alternative with deeply mirrored fields, sharply frosted devices, and multiple die strikes that produce a coin of exceptional visual contrast and detail. The 1988-S is the third year of the series — still an early-date issue that attracts strong collector interest, as the inaugural years of any beloved series command lasting premiums among date-set collectors.
The reverse features John Mercanti's iconic heraldic eagle design — a bold American bald eagle with shield, olive branch, and arrows — while the obverse showcases Adolph A. Weinman's magnificent Walking Liberty design, originally used on the US Half Dollar from 1916–1947 and widely considered one of the most beautiful coin designs ever struck by any mint. Together, these two designs create one of the most visually stunning proof coins in the entire American series.
Obverse: Walking Liberty by Adolph A. Weinman
Reverse: Heraldic Eagle by John Mercanti
Mint Mark: S (San Francisco Mint)
Diameter: 40.6 mm | Weight: 31.10 g (1 troy oz)
Purity: .9993 Fine Silver | Face Value: $1 USD
Silver Content: 1.000 troy oz pure silver
Finish: Proof — deeply mirrored fields with frosted devices
A stunning early-date Proof Silver Eagle in exceptional condition — a must-have for any SAE date set or American proof collection.
BULLION PRESERVATION:
Stored in protective packaging
Handled with care to maintain condition
Kept in a secure, dry environment
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