2017-W American Silver Eagle

The 2017-W American Silver Eagle had a total mintage of over 440,000 from the West Point Mint. This Proof coin features the ‘W’ mint mark on the reverse of the coin beneath the eagle. Even with the smaller mintage, it’s possible to find this coin in perfect Proof 70 condition, and is worth the effort to find a well-struck coin with attractive surfaces.

History of the 2017-W American Silver Eagle

The 2017-W American Silver Eagle is a beautiful Proof coin from the West Point Mint. The American Silver Eagle is a popular coin among collectors due to its unique history and beloved designs. The design on the obverse 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.