2010 (W) American Silver Eagle

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A Silver Eagle from the West Point Mint, the 2010 (W) American Silver Eagle belongs to the American Silver Eagles 1986 to Date series. The U.S. Mint sold 34,764,500 bullion Silver Eagles dated 2010. 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. A modern issue from an era of rotating coin designs, collector-focused programs, and renewed interest in numismatic artistry. The West Point Mint, once a bullion depository, became a full production facility specializing in commemorative and bullion coinage. Struck in .999 fine silver, weighing 31.1 grams, 40.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #415532.