A one-ounce .999 fine silver American Silver Eagle proof coin struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1999, certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) with the perfect grade of PF 70 Ultra Cameo. The obverse features Adolph A. Weinman’s iconic “Walking Liberty” design, a revival of the 1916 half dollar motif, with Lady Liberty striding toward the dawn’s light, draped in the flag of the United States and bearing branches of laurel and oak. The reverse, designed by John Mercanti, displays a heraldic eagle with shield, clutching arrows and an olive branch, with a ribbon inscribed “E Pluribus Unum” and thirteen stars above representing the original colonies. Encapsulated in a tamper-evident NGC holder for protection and authentication. Slab measures: 2.25″L x 0.25″W x 3.25″H. Coin diameter: 40.6 mm.
Artist: Adolph Alexander Weinman and John M. Mercanti
Issued: 1999
Dimensions: See Description
