2026 1 oz Silver American Eagle (MD Premier + PCGS FirstStrike®)

Description

Struck by the United States Mint, this coin contains one troy oz of .999 fine silver and carries the full faith of the U.S. government. Through APMEX’s MintDirect® Premier program combined with PCGS FirstStrike® eligibility, each coin is preserved as received and qualifies for elite early-release designation. Coin Highlights: Contains one troy oz of .999 fine silver—classic bullion content. Encased in MintDirect® Premier packaging. Eligible for Precious Metals IRA. Eligible for PCGS FirstStrike®, confirming shipment within the first 30 days of release. Obverse: Features Adolph A. Weinman’s iconic Lady Liberty design, cloaked in the American flag with the sun rising. Reverse: Displays Emily Damstra’s powerful eagle landing with an oak branch, representing strength and endurance. Backed by a $1 face value, fully guaranteed by the U.S. government. American Silver Eagle Design Weinman’s Walking Liberty—first seen on the 1916–1947 Walking Liberty Half Dollar—is revived here, continuing its legacy from 1986 as the obverse of the Silver Eagle. On the reverse, Damstra’s eagle in mid-descent with an oak branch symbolizes resilience and rebirth. Together, these designs reflect a century of American artistry and modern symbolism. American Silver Eagle Series Since its introduction in 1986, the American Silver Eagle has served as the United States’ official silver bullion coin. Celebrated worldwide for its purity, legal tender status, and timeless design, it is a mainstay for collectors and investors alike. MintDirect® Premier + PCGS FirstStrike® Packaging APMEX’s MintDirect® Premier ensures the coin is sealed directly from Mint packaging, preserving its original condition. Coins submitted in this format to PCGS remain eligible for the FirstStrike® label—extending early-release benefits beyond the typical submission window. 250th Anniversary of the United States (2026) The 2026 Silver Eagle launches in the year of America’s 250th anniversary. Though not commemo