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1986 (S) American Silver Eagle

Strike Type
1986 (S) Silver Bullion coin

Coin Details

Year
1986
Denomination
Silver Bullion
Mint Mark
S
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
American Silver Eagles 1986 to Date
Designer
Adolph A. Weinman/John Mercanti
Mintage
5,393,005
Composition
.999 Fine Silver
Weight
31.1g
Diameter
40.6mm
Edge
Reeded

Value Estimates

$166

Value as of May 2026, from the one price recorded for this coin. Actual sales can differ. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.

Auction Record

Price realized
$21,150
Sold
Grade
MS70
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

Part of the American Silver Eagles 1986 to Date series, the 1986 (S) American Silver Eagle is a Silver Eagle from the San Francisco Mint. The U.S. Mint sold 5,393,005 bullion Silver Eagles dated 1986. The obverse features Liberty striding confidently toward the sunrise, draped in the American flag, carrying branches of laurel and oak symbolizing civil and military glory — Adolph Weinman's design adapted from the Walking Liberty Half Dollar and the reverse displays a heraldic eagle behind a shield, designed by John M. Mercanti. First year of the American Silver Eagle program. Both bullion and proof versions were produced. Struck at the San Francisco Mint. Struck in .999 fine silver, weighing 31.1 grams, 40.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #9801.

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