Description
2008-P US Bald Eagle Commemorative Proof Silver Dollar
This listing is for the COIN in CAPSULE ONLY and does NOT include OGP
The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a genuine 2008 Bald Eagle Commemorative Proof Silver Dollar, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President on January 20, 2004, as Public Law 108-486. This coin was produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint, to honor the Bald Eagle's restoration to America's waterways and skies, commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and celebrate the removal of this national symbol from the Endangered Species List.
Coin Designs
The obverse (heads side) design of the 2008 Bald Eagle Silver Dollar depicts a mature eagle soaring majestically through the sky.
The reverse (tails) design is based on a replica of the first Great Seal of the United States that was used between 1782 and 1841. The original engraver of this Great Seal is unknown.
This listing uses "Reference Images"
The "Reference Images" used in this listing Description were created by Liberty Coin for reference only to depict the quality of the item you will receive. You will NOT receive the exact item, with the same certificate number, that was photographed to create the Reference Images. However, the actual item you will receive is guaranteed to be similar to that shown and exactly as described.
This listing is for the COIN in CAPSULE ONLY and does NOT include OGP
The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a genuine 2008 Bald Eagle Commemorative Proof Silver Dollar, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President on January 20, 2004, as Public Law 108-486. This coin was produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint, to honor the Bald Eagle's restoration to America's waterways and skies, commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and celebrate the removal of this national symbol from the Endangered Species List.
Coin Designs
The obverse (heads side) design of the 2008 Bald Eagle Silver Dollar depicts a mature eagle soaring majestically through the sky.
The reverse (tails) design is based on a replica of the first Great Seal of the United States that was used between 1782 and 1841. The original engraver of this Great Seal is unknown.
This listing uses "Reference Images"
The "Reference Images" used in this listing Description were created by Liberty Coin for reference only to depict the quality of the item you will receive. You will NOT receive the exact item, with the same certificate number, that was photographed to create the Reference Images. However, the actual item you will receive is guaranteed to be similar to that shown and exactly as described.
SPECIFICATIONS | |
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AMW: | 0.7734 |
AMW UOM: | troy oz |
Certification: | Uncertified |
Composition: | Silver |
Denomination: | $1 |
Designer: | Joel Iskowitz (obverse), Jim Licaretz (reverse) |
Diameter: | 38.1 |
Diameter UOM: | mm |
Edge Type: | Reeded |
Fineness: | 0.900 |
Metal Content: | .900 silver, .100 copper |
Mint Location: | Philadelphia |
Mint Mark: | P |
Packaging: | Coin in Capsule |
Weight: | 26.73 |
Weight UOM: | gr |
YearIssued: | 2008 |