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1994-P Proof Silver Eagle with Box & COA – Impaired
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Metal Type: SILVER – Hedge
Silver Weight: 1 oz
Manufacturer: United States Mint
Mint Mark: P – Philadelphia
IRA Eligible: No
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Imagine the United States in 1916, when sculptor Adolph A. Weinman's vision of Liberty first walked onto American coinage—her flowing robes, the Stars and Stripes trailing behind, stride purposeful toward a rising sun. This modern allegory, drawn directly from the optimism of a nation redefining itself, would become a recurring symbol of freedom for generations. Nearly eighty years later, the U.S. Mint revived this artistry on the Silver Eagle series, establishing a profound continuity between past and present. The 1994-P Proof Silver Eagle is more than a coin; it is a tangible link to America’s artistic legacy, a tribute to visionary ideals that shaped the country’s identity.
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The Silver Eagle program itself, authorized by Congress in 1985, was an answer to global demand for sovereign silver—and an assertion of American ingenuity in the bullion market. By the time the 1994-P issue was minted in Philadelphia, the Silver Eagle had become a standard-bearer not only for the highest purity of silver, but also for the quality of its collectible proof strikes. This particular year saw a notably low mintage, sculpting its own legacy within the series and raising its profile among discerning numismatists.
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The Philadelphia Mint’s tradition stretches back to the very founding era, its coins often carrying the hopes of a young nation. The “P” mintmark on this proof issue pays homage to an institution whose historic influence rivals its technical excellence. Collectors know that the Philadelphia Mint’s products often command respect—and, for the 1994-P Proof, rarity enhances that reputation.
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Proof Silver Eagles from the mid-1990s elegantly bridge the artistry of yesterday with the innovations of today. Their immaculate, mirror-like fields and frosted devices elevate Weinman's original imagery, capturing the transition from the romantic optimism of the early twentieth century to the technological precision of the modern era. The coin thus becomes a silent witness to American progress, its design a blend of enduring symbolism and contemporary achievement.
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Adding a 1994-P Proof Silver Eagle to a collection is not merely acquiring a specimen of .999 fine silver. It’s a statement of appreciation for the values, artistry, and historical moments that converge on its surface. It beckons those who see coins as more than investments, but as chapters in the nation’s perennial story.
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<h3>Design Features</h3>
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<strong>Obverse:</strong> Lady Liberty strides forward, the American flag draped over her shoulders, reaching toward a radiant sunrise—an emblem of hope and liberty. Her graceful movement and classical features derive from Adolph A. Weinman’s “Walking Liberty” design, originally celebrated on half dollars starting in 1916. The legend "LIBERTY" crowns the edge, while "IN GOD WE TRUST" anchors the composition beside her figure. The date “1994” is placed at the bottom, framing the scene.
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<strong>Reverse:</strong> Sculpted by John Mercanti, the reverse features a powerful heraldic eagle, wings spread, clutching arrows and an olive branch to express both readiness and peace. Above the eagle, thirteen stars form an arch, honoring the original American colonies. The “P” mintmark appears beneath the eagle’s left talon, denoting Philadelphia’s role in this edition. The inscriptions include “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and the coin’s denomination and weight: “1 OZ. FINE SILVER~ONE DOLLAR.”
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<h3>Product Highlights</h3>
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<li><strong>Metal Type:</strong> SILVER - Hedge</li>
<li><strong>Purity:</strong> 0.999</li>
<li><strong>Weight:</strong> 1 oz</li>
<li><strong>Manufacturer:</strong> United States Mint</li>
<li><strong>Mint Mark:</strong> P - Philadelphia</li>
<li><strong>IRA Eligible:</strong> No</li>
<li><strong>Obverse:</strong> Lady Liberty walking with flag toward sunrise, sunrise motif, “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” “1994”.</li>
<li><strong>Reverse:</strong> Heraldic eagle with arrows, olive branch, thirteen stars, “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “1 OZ. FINE SILVER~ONE DOLLAR,” “P” mintmark.</li>
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<h3>Investment Appeal</h3>
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The 1994-P Proof Silver Eagle stands out as a pivotal offering for both collectors and investors. Its composition of .999 pure silver and 1 oz weight ensures intrinsic and market-driven value, while the prestige of the American Silver Eagle series reinforces liquidity and global appeal. The reduced mintage of this proof year amplifies scarcity—critical for premium appreciation—and its design is respected worldwide for craftsmanship and symbolism. Beyond metal content, its significance as part of numismatic history and the Philadelphia Mint’s enduring legacy enhance desirability. Ownership of the 1994-P Proof Silver Eagle is an investment in rarity, artistic heritage, and the long-term strength of silver as a tangible asset.
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