1995 (P) American Silver Eagle

Coin Details

Auction Record

$7,475 MS65 02-01-2007 Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1995 (P) American Silver Eagle is a Silver Eagle produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the American Silver Eagles 1986 to Date series. The U.S. Mint produced 4.7 million examples, making this the highest mintage among 3 variants, accounting for 91% of the year's production. 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 iconic design adapted from the Walking Liberty Half Dollar and the reverse displays a heraldic eagle behind a shield, designed by John M. Mercanti — the most reproduced coin image in history (1986-2020) or an eagle in flight carrying an oak branch, the redesigned reverse by Emily Damstra introduced in 2021 (2021+). The 1995-W Proof, included only in the 10th Anniversary Gold Eagle set, is the key date with approximately 30,125 struck. Struck at the original U.S. Mint facility, in continuous operation since 1792. Estimated market value is approximately $144. Struck in 99.93% silver, .007% copper, weighing 31.1 grams, 40.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #9886.