Introducing the captivating 1988 S Proof American Silver Eagle NGC PF-70 ULTRA CAMEO, a true masterpiece of numismatic artistry from the United States. This exceptional coin is a testament to the nation's rich heritage and the enduring allure of silver coinage.
The American Silver Eagle is a beloved series that has captivated collectors and investors alike since its introduction in 1986. Struck in 99.9% pure silver, this coin showcases the iconic image of Lady Liberty, designed by the renowned sculptor Adolph A. Weinman, on the obverse. The reverse features the majestic bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States, soaring gracefully with wings outstretched.
This particular 1988 S Proof American Silver Eagle has been meticulously graded by the prestigious Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) as PF-70 ULTRA CAMEO, the highest possible grade. This distinction reflects the coin's exceptional condition, with a flawless proof finish and deeply mirrored fields that create a stunning contrast with the sharply detailed design elements.
With a total mintage of just 557,370 and only 2,134 examples graded by NGC in PF-70 ULTRA CAMEO, this coin is a true rarity in the numismatic world. Its NGC Price Guide Value of $450 underscores its desirability and the potential for appreciation in the years to come.
Owning the 1988 S Proof American Silver Eagle NGC PF-70 ULTRA CAMEO is not just about possessing a beautiful coin; it's about connecting with the rich history and symbolism of the United States. This coin is a remarkable investment opportunity and a cherished addition to any numismatic collection.
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