First U.S. Navy commemorative privy mark on an American Silver Eagle. Celebrates the Navy's founding on October 13, 1775.
Only 100,000 coins minted worldwide. Lowest mintage Type 2 Silver Eagle Proof ever produced by the U.S. Mint.
Struck at San Francisco Mint with mirror-like fields and frosted details. Includes enhanced reeded-edge security features.
Blue velvet presentation case, Certificate of Authenticity, and original U.S. Mint outer sleeve with obverse coin design.
The 2025-S American Silver Eagle with U.S. Navy 250th Anniversary Privy Mark represents a watershed moment in American numismatics. This is the first time the United States Navy emblem has appeared as a privy mark on the iconic American Silver Eagle series. With a severely restricted mintage of just 100,000 pieces, this is the lowest production run for any Type 2 (2021-present) Silver Eagle Proof ever released. Collectors and investors worldwide are recognizing this coin as a cornerstone piece that combines historical significance, patriotic pride, and investment potential in one museum-quality package.
OBVERSE (Front): The obverse features Adolph A. Weinman's timeless "Walking Liberty" design, originally created in 1916 and considered one of the most beautiful coin designs in American history. Lady Liberty strides confidently toward the dawn, draped in the flowing folds of the American flag, her right hand extended in invitation while her left carries branches of laurel and oak symbolizing civil and military glory. The U.S. Mint has returned to Weinman's original vision, incorporating enhanced detail and his traditional artist mark. Inscriptions include "LIBERTY," "IN GOD WE TRUST," and "2025."
SPECIAL PRIVY MARK: Located on the obverse, this coin features an exclusive United States Navy emblem privy mark, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy's founding on October 13, 1775. This is the FIRST TIME the Navy emblem has appeared on an American Silver Eagle, making this a landmark issue in the series' 40-year history.
REVERSE (Back): The reverse showcases Emily Damstra's modern "Landing Eagle" design, introduced in 2021 as the Type 2 reverse. The majestic eagle approaches for landing while clutching an oak branch, symbolizing strength, honor, and readiness as it prepares to add to its nest. This powerful imagery replaced John Mercanti's heraldic eagle that appeared from 1986-2021. Inscriptions read "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "E PLURIBUS UNUM," "1 OZ. FINE SILVER," and "ONE DOLLAR."
PROOF CRAFTSMANSHIP: This coin was struck at the world-renowned San Francisco Mint facility using specially prepared planchets, hand-polished dies, and multiple strikes to create the distinctive proof finish. The result is breathtaking mirror-like fields that contrast beautifully with deeply frosted raised devices, creating a stunning three-dimensional cameo effect that exemplifies the pinnacle of American coinage artistry.
ENHANCED SECURITY: In addition to the proof quality, this coin incorporates a reeded-edge variation developed specifically for enhanced security and authentication, providing additional protection against counterfeiting.
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: The United States Navy traces its origins to October 13, 1775, when the Continental Congress authorized two armed vessels to challenge British naval forces during the American Revolution. For 250 years, the Navy has remained a cornerstone of American military strength and maritime security. This commemorative coin honors that proud legacy and the men and women who have served.
MILITARY HERITAGE INVESTMENT GRADE MUSEUM QUALITY ULTRA-LIMITED
Experienced numismatists recognize this 2025-S Navy 250th Anniversary Silver Eagle Proof as a generational collecting opportunity. The combination of factors—lowest Type 2 mintage, first Navy privy mark, 250th anniversary significance, sold-out status, and stunning proof quality—creates exceptional demand dynamics.
This isn't just another Silver Eagle. This is a historically significant commemorative that honors a quarter-millennium of American naval excellence while delivering museum-quality artistry and precious metal content. Whether you're a military collector, precious metals investor, patriotic American, or serious numismatist, this coin deserves a prominent place in your collection.
With only 100,000 pieces available worldwide and strong collector demand already evident, secondary market premiums are expected to increase as availability diminishes. The U.S. Mint's pricing at $105 retail has already been exceeded in the secondary market, and early indicators suggest strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚓ HONOR • COURAGE • COMMITMENT ⚓
Celebrating 250 Years of United States Navy Excellence
From the Continental Navy to today's modern fleet, this coin honors every sailor who has served our nation with distinction.