The 2001 1 oz American Silver Eagle Coin, part of the esteemed American Silver Eagle series from the United States Mint, is made from one ounce of .999 fine silver, maintaining the series' standard for high silver purity. The coin features the iconic "Walking Liberty" design by Adolph A. Weinman on the obverse, an image revered for its representation of freedom and grace in American coinage. The reverse, designed by John Mercanti, depicts a heraldic eagle with a shield, an emblem of the United States' strength and sovereignty. In 2001, the mintage for the American Silver Eagle reached approximately 9,001,711 coins, making it a widely distributed and sought-after year for collectors and investors, prized for its fine silver content and its role in one of the world's most popular silver bullion coin programs.
