2025-W Proof American Silver Eagle - NGC PF-70 Ultra Cameo - Laser Engraved Privy Early Releases
Offered here is an authentic 2025-W Proof American Silver Eagle with Laser Engraved Privy, struck at the West Point Mint and certified by NGC as PF-70 Ultra Cameo Early Releases.
The 2025-W Laser Engraved Privy Silver Eagle is one of the most notable modern issues in the American Silver Eagle series. It was released as the first Proof Silver Eagle to feature a laser-engraved privy mark, produced using the U.S. Mint’s updated laser-engraved master-die technology.
The coin features a distinctive laser beam privy mark on the obverse. The privy is a nearly complete circle with a stylized laser burst and radiating rays at the center, created to showcase the Mint’s new engraving technology.
The 2025-W Laser Engraved Privy Proof Silver Eagle had a mintage limit of 100,000 coins, making it one of the lower-mintage Proof Silver Eagles and a highly recognizable modern American Silver Eagle variety.
The obverse features Adolph A. Weinman’s celebrated Walking Liberty design, originally introduced on the Walking Liberty Half Dollar in 1916. The laser-engraved privy mark appears within the obverse field as the defining feature of this special technology issue.
The reverse features Emily Damstra’s Type 2 eagle design, introduced in 2021, depicting a bald eagle approaching a landing with an oak branch in its talons. The distinctive “W” mintmark appears on the reverse.
The coin was struck at the West Point Mint and bears the distinctive “W” mintmark.
Struck in 99.9% fine silver, the coin contains one troy ounce of silver and carries a legal tender face value of one dollar.
Graded PF-70 by NGC, this example has received the highest numerical proof grade assigned by NGC. The Ultra Cameo designation recognizes the strong contrast between the deeply mirrored fields and sharply frosted design elements. The Early Releases designation recognizes that the coin was received by NGC or an NGC-approved depository within the first 30 days of release.
Coin Details
Year: 2025 Mint: West Point Mintmark: W Denomination: One Dollar Series: American Silver Eagle Issue Type: Proof Special Variety: Laser Engraved Privy Commemorative Theme: First Laser-Engraved Privy Proof Silver Eagle Composition: 99.9% Fine Silver Silver Weight: 1 Troy Ounce Mintage Limit: 100,000 Weight: 31.103 Grams Diameter: 40.60 mm Edge: Reeded Obverse Designer: Adolph A. Weinman Reverse Designer: Emily Damstra Certification: NGC Grade: PF-70 Designation: Ultra Cameo / Early Releases
The combination of limited 100,000-coin production, first-ever laser-engraved privy mark on a Proof Silver Eagle, West Point Mint production, Type 2 Damstra reverse, and perfect NGC PF-70 Ultra Cameo Early Releases certification makes this 2025-W American Silver Eagle a particularly desirable addition to a certified Silver Eagle, privy-marked Silver Eagle, or specialized modern U.S. coin collection.
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