Bidspirit auction | 1996 US American Eagle One

1996 US American Eagle One Ounce Silver Dollar in Littleton Coin Company Packaging - A 1996 US American Eagle one-dollar bullion coin struck in one troy ounce of .999 fine silver. The obverse displays the Walking Liberty design with inscriptions reading LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, and the date 1996. The reverse features the heraldic eagle design with inscriptions UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, and 1 OZ. FINE SILVER-ONE DOLLAR. The coin is housed in a blue retail folder with silver-tone printing reading LITTLETON COIN COMPANY. An accompanying printed informational insert specifies a composition of 99.93% silver with less than 1% copper. The 1996 issue is a recognized key date within the series due to its relatively low mintage. Weight: 31.101 grams Diameter: 40.6 mm. The coin is in uncirculated condition with strong original mint luster (photo 2). Minor peripheral toning is visible along the upper rim of the reverse (photo 3). The folder and insert show minor signs of handling (photo 1).