The Burnished American Silver Eagle, sometimes referred to as the Uncirculated collector edition, offers a distinctive matte-like finish that sets it apart from both the standard bullion strike and the highly reflective Proof. Produced at the West Point Mint and bearing a “W” mint mark, these coins are struck on specially burnished planchets and issued in limited numbers exclusively for collectors, giving them an inherent scarcity that appeals to those seeking something beyond the ordinary bullion piece. Today, 2022-W 1 oz Burnished American Silver Eagle Coins in certified condition are available at JM Bullion.

Coin Highlights:

• Comes with an individual slab!
• 37th coin in the Silver Eagle Series!
• Contains 1 troy oz of .999 pure silver.
• The face value of $1 (USD) is backed by the US government.
• Graded SP70 by the Professional Coin Grading Service.
• Advanced Release.
• Obverse depicts Walking Liberty.
• Reverse includes the American bald eagle.
• Bears a W mint mark from the West Point Mint.

Burnished Silver Eagles were introduced in 2006 by the United States Mint to offer numismatists a secondary option when collecting the American Silver Eagle. The Burnished Silver Eagle offers an understated elegance and collector-focused production, making them a refined addition to any numismatic collection, particularly for those who appreciate subtle artistry over high-gloss presentation.

All 2022-W 1 oz Burnished American Silver Eagle Coins available here come in Specimen Proof 70 condition. Considered perfect specimens, each one has full, original mint luster with no visible detractions. Advanced Release indicates these pieces were purchased before the sale of the coins was open to the general public.

The obverse of the 2022-W American Silver Eagle highlights the historic Walking Liberty design created by Adolph A. Weinman for the Walking Liberty Half Dollar in 1916. Liberty is shown in full stride, moving toward the sunrise, draped in the American flag and holding an olive branch. The composition communicates long-standing American ideals of freedom, hope, and steady progress.

The reverse of the 2022 (W) American Silver Eagle features the updated design first released in 2021. Sculptor and engraver Emily Damstra introduced a new image that replaced the previous heraldic eagle motif with a more realistic depiction. Her design shows a bald eagle in flight, viewed from below with wings fully extended as it grasps an oak branch, symbolizing strength and endurance.

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