2001-W 1 oz Proof Silver American Eagle (w/Box & COA)

## **2001-W 1 oz Proof Silver American Eagle (w/Box & COA)** The Silver **[American Eagles](file:///buy-silver/coins/us-silver-coins/american-silver-eagles)** are some of the finest and most highly regarded coins appearing in silver bullion and were first minted on November 24, 1986. These coins present the finest American traditions of patriotism, freedom, and equality. The Silver American Eagle is the official silver bullion coin of the United States. They have been struck from .999 fine silver and come in only one-troy ounce size with a face value of one dollar. Today, the [**Proof Silver American Eagle**](file:///buy-silver/coins/us-silver-coins/american-silver-eagles/proof-silver-eagles%3Fin_stock_only=1&order=price&dir=ASC&currentPage=1) coin is a standard and one of the most beautiful coins ever produced on the precious metals market throughout the history of the United States. Silver American Eagle coins give investors an effective way to vary their investment portfolios making this coin essential in any collection. Proof Silver American Eagles have a superb quality, with shimmering and glossy silver surfaces that highlight the classic obverse showing Lady Liberty walking toward a rising sun. The American Eagle Bullion Program celebrated its 15th anniversary in 2001 and by that year, mintages of the American Silver Eagle coin had grown to more than 9 million units. During 2001, the U.S. Mint moved the production of the Silver Eagle proof from Philadelphia to West Point and since then, all Proof American Silver Eagles display the "W" mintmark. ### **Coin Highlights:** - Made from .999 fine silver with a weight of [**1 troy ounce**](file:///buy-silver/coins/1-oz-silver-coins%3Fin_stock_only=1&perPage=72&order=price&dir=ASC&currentPage=1) - Struck by the renowned [**U.S. Mint**](file:///government-mints/us-mint%3Fin_stock_only=1&currentPage=1&perPage=72) in West Point for the 1^st^ time. - Carries a face value of $1 USD. - Proof finish. - This coin is approved to be added to IRA accounts. - This coin comes in a U.S. Mint-issued box along with a Certificate of Authenticity. - **Obverse:** Displays Lady Liberty moving toward the sunlight while holding a laurel oak in her hand, symbolizing America’s strength. Designed by Adolph A. Weinman. Inscriptions include “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” and the year of mintage “2001.” - **Reverse:** A heraldic eagle is shown below 13 small stars, representing the original American colonies. Designed by John Mercanti. Inscriptions: “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” along with the weight “1 oz.” and denomination “One Dollar.” If you have any questions about any of our products, please reach out to us for any assistance. Our friendly team follows up on every order and provides the best and most secure service. You can reach us at 800-852-6884, or use our live online chat. Our customer service representatives will be happy to help you. **You may also be interested in:** - [**1 oz Proof Silver American Eagle (Random Year, w/Box & COA)**](file:///1-oz-proof-silver-american-eagle-random-year-w-box-coa) - [**2025 1 oz Silver American Eagle $1 Coin BU**](file:///2025-1-oz-silver-american-eagle-1-coin-bu) - [**2013-W 1 oz Reverse Proof Silver American Eagle $1 Coin (in Cap)**](file:///2013-w-1-oz-reverse-proof-silver-american-eagle-1-coin-in-cap)