1996 Bullion Silver Eagles NGC MS-68
Introducing the 1996 Bullion Silver Eagles NGC MS-68, a captivating numismatic masterpiece from the United States. This stunning coin is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and rich history of the American Silver Eagle series, which has been captivating collectors and investors alike since its inception in 1986.
Graded by the renowned NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) as MS-68, this 1996 Silver Eagle exemplifies the highest levels of quality and preservation. The MS-68 grade signifies that the coin is in near-perfect condition, with only the most minor, virtually imperceptible blemishes or imperfections, if any. This remarkable grade places the 1996 Silver Eagle among the finest examples of its kind, making it a highly sought-after acquisition for discerning collectors and investors.
The American Silver Eagle series is the official silver bullion coin of the United States, and it has become one of the most widely recognized and respected precious metal coins in the world. Featuring the iconic design of Adolph A. Weinman's "Walking Liberty" motif on the obverse, and the heraldic eagle on the reverse, the Silver Eagle coins are not only visually stunning but also hold significant historical and numismatic value.
Crafted from 99.9% pure silver, the 1996 Bullion Silver Eagles NGC MS-68 coin boasts exceptional purity and intrinsic value. The silver used in the production of these coins is sourced from the United States' strategic silver reserves, ensuring the highest levels of quality and authenticity.
Beyond its aesthetic and material qualities, the 1996 Silver Eagle holds a special place in the history of the series. This particular year marked a significant milestone, as it was the first time the Silver Eagle coins were struck at the West Point Mint in addition to the traditional Philadelphia Mint. This dual-mint production added an extra layer of exclusivity and desirability to the 1996 Silver Eagle, making it a highly prized acquisition for collectors and investors alike.
Whether you're a seasoned numismatist or a first-time investor, the 1996 Bullion Silver Eagles NGC MS-68 is a remarkable addition to any collection. Its exceptional condition, historical significance, and unparalleled craftsmanship make it a true standout in the world of precious metal coins. Secure your piece of American numismatic history and invest in this captivating 1996 Silver Eagle today.
- Year of Issue: 1996
- Mint: Philadelphia and West Point
- Composition: 99.9% Pure Silver
- Grading: NGC MS-68
- Diameter: 40.6 mm
- Weight: 31.1 grams (1 troy ounce)
- Obverse Design: Adolph A. Weinman's "Walking Liberty"
- Reverse Design: Heraldic Eagle