1988 Silver American Eagle – BU

The 1988 Silver American Eagle BU (Brilliant Uncirculated) is the third release in the iconic Silver Eagle series from the U.S. Mint. Struck with 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver, this coin continues the tradition of high-quality American bullion, offering both collectible value and a reliable store of wealth. Its purity, design, and official backing make it a top choice for both seasoned investors and new collectors.

The obverse showcases the timeless Walking Liberty design by Adolph A. Weinman, a symbol of freedom and national pride that dates back to the early 20th century. The reverse features John Mercanti’s heraldic eagle with a shield, an olive branch, and arrows, representing America's desire for peace but readiness for defense. Together, these designs give the coin exceptional aesthetic appeal and historic significance.

Issued during the early years of the series, the 1988 BU Silver Eagle offers an affordable way to collect earlier dates while still benefiting from high silver content and recognizable U.S. Mint craftsmanship. Its value extends beyond bullion, making it a versatile addition to any precious metals holding.

Key Features:

• Contains 1 troy oz of .999 fine silver

• Third release in the Silver American Eagle series

• Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition

• Iconic Walking Liberty obverse design

• Heraldic eagle reverse by John Mercanti

• U.S. government-backed silver coin

• Sought-after early date for collectors

• Ideal for stacking, gifting, or collecting