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Key Fact
Historical significance
The American Silver Eagle was first minted in 1986, as part of the United States' effort to promote silver bullion coins. It has since become one of the most popular bullion coins in the world.
Artist's background
Adolph A. Weinman, the designer of the obverse, was a prominent American sculptor and engraver. His design of Liberty walking towards the sun represents hope and freedom.
Production details
This coin is minted in 99.9% pure silver and contains one troy ounce of silver. The reverse features a heraldic eagle, which was designed by John Mercanti.
Value Fact
The value of the 2009 American Silver Eagle coin is influenced by several factors, including its silver content, rarity, and demand among collectors. As a bullion coin, its intrinsic value is tied to the current market price of silver. However, collector demand can significantly boost its overall market value, especially for coins in pristine condition or those with lower mintage years.

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