1992-S American Silver Eagle
The 1992-S American Silver Eagle had a total mintage of 498,654 from the San Francisco Mint. This Proof coin has a smaller mintage than some of the previous Proofs struck at the San Francisco Mint. It’s possible to find the 1992-S American Silver Eagle in perfect condition, but it is difficult to find in such a condition. Although it’s more scarce, it is still relatively affordable, even in the highest grades.
History of the 1992-S American Silver Eagle
The 1992-S American Silver Eagle is an attractive coin that can be found well-struck with attractive surfaces and in Deep Cameo condition. The design on the reverse of the American Silver Eagle was inspired by the “Walking Liberty” design of the Walking Liberty Half Dollar that was designed by Adolph Weinman. It was one of the most beloved designs of all American coins and was revived for the American Silver Eagle coins. The reverse was designed by John Mercanti. It features the American Bald Eagle behind a shield. The eagle is holding arrows and an olive branch in its talons. Above the eagle are 13 five-pointed stars that represent the 13 original colonies.
1992-S American Silver Eagle Value
The 1992-S American Silver Eagle price can range anywhere from a few hundred dollars to upwards of $1,300 for some of the highest grades of the coin available on the market. This is a relatively easy coin to find, and the 1992-S American Silver Eagle would make a great addition to any Silver Eagle series collection.
Type of coin: One Dollar
Year: 1992-S American Silver Eagle
American Silver Eagle Mint Mark: San Francisco
Total mintage: 498,654
Metal content: 99.93% Silver, .007% Copper
Face value: One Dollar
Weight: 31.10 grams
Edge: Reeded
Designer: Adolph A. Weinman/John Mercanti
Diameter: 40.60 millimeters