2021 American Silver Eagle Type 2 NGCMS70 – First T-2 Production – Michael Gaudioso Signed
In 2021, the U.S. Mint introduced the first major design change in the history of the American Silver Eagle series. The Type 2 reverse, featuring a powerful bald eagle clutching an oak branch as it lands, was sculpted by U.S. Mint artist Michael Gaudioso. This coin marks the first production of this iconic new design, making it a must-have for serious collectors.
Own a piece of numismatic history with this stunning 2021 American Silver Eagle Type 2 (T-2) “Eagle Landing” coin, graded MS70 by the Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) — the highest grade possible, indicating a flawless coin.
Key Features:
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Year: 2021
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Type: American Silver Eagle, Type 2 “Eagle Landing” Reverse
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Denomination: $1 USD
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Metal Content: 1 Troy oz. of .999 Fine Silver
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Mint Mark: W (West Point Mint)
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Grading Service: NGC
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Grade: MS 70 (Perfect Mint State)
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Label: First T-2 Production
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Signature: Authentic hand-signed by Michael Gaudioso, U.S. Mint designer of the new Eagle Landing reverse.
The obverse retains Adolph A. Weinman’s classic “Walking Liberty” design — a timeless image of liberty and hope. The new enhanced details and security features make this issue both beautiful and secure.
Highlights:
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Perfect MS 70 grade, showcasing pristine condition and full strike detail.
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First T-2 Production designation from NGC ensures early release pedigree.
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Michael Gaudioso’s authentic hand signature adds exclusivity and collectible appeal.
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Encased in NGC’s secure, tamper-evident holder for long-term preservation.
Why Collect This Coin:
This coin represents the historic transition between the Silver Eagle’s original Heraldic Eagle reverse and the new modern Eagle Landing design. With perfect grade, early issue pedigree, and designer signature, it’s an investment-quality collectible destined to be a cornerstone of any modern U.S. coin collection.
