$1
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1986 American Silver Eagle (First Year)
$1 · Bullion
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American Silver Eagle Coins
The American Silver Eagle (since 1986) is the US Mint’s flagship bullion coin, with proof keys like the 1995-W commanding strong premiums.
- Years:
- 1986-1995
- Denominations:
- $1
- In catalog:
- 2
American Silver Eagle coins in the catalog
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Grading guide →Modern Era
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