2025 1 oz American Silver Eagle Laser Privy Proof – CACG PF70 First Delivery (West Point Mint)

Introducing one of the most groundbreaking releases in the history of the American Silver Eagle program—the 2025 1 oz U.S. Mint American Silver Eagle Laser Privy Proof, the first-ever Silver Eagle to feature a laser-engraved privy mark. This remarkable advancement blends the classic artistry of America’s most iconic bullion coin with cutting-edge minting technology, setting a new standard for future collectible issues.

Each example offered by Bullion Brother has been certified CACG PF70 (Proof 70) First Delivery, representing the highest grade possible with flawless surfaces, exceptional contrast, and premium strike quality. These coins were also struck at the renowned West Point Mint, the primary facility responsible for Proof Silver Eagles.

With an extremely limited mintage of just 100,000 Proof coins, this 2025 release marks a historic turning point in the Silver Eagle series—one that collectors worldwide are already recognizing as a landmark moment.

Coin Specifications

• Metal Content: 1 troy oz
• Purity: .999 fine silver
• Diameter: 40.6 mm
• Weight: 31.103 grams
• Edge: Reeded edge with enhanced variation (security feature)
• Face Value: 1 Dollar (USD)
• Mint: U.S. Mint – West Point
• Strike Type: Proof
• Certification: CACG PF70 First Delivery

A Historic Innovation in U.S. Minting

Since its introduction in 1986, the American Silver Eagle has stood as the most widely collected modern silver coin in the world. Over nearly four decades, the U.S. Mint has introduced enhancements including burnished finishes, special privy marks, security features, and updated designs.
However, 2025 marks the first time a Proof Silver Eagle has been produced with a laser-engraved privy mark, making this issue a true first in the series’ long and celebrated history.

The addition of state-of-the-art laser technology highlights the Mint’s ongoing efforts to improve artistry, precision, and anti-counterfeiting measures—ushering in a new era for the American Silver Eagle program.

West Point Mint – A Legacy of Excellence

The West Point Mint (“W” mintmark) is famed for its high-quality bullion and numismatic productions. Known as “The Fort Knox of Silver and Gold,” this facility strikes a wide range of precious metal coinage including Gold Eagles, Silver Eagles, and commemorative proofs.

Its involvement in this historic 2025 Proof release further elevates the coin’s status, adding prestige and desirability for dedicated collectors and long-time series followers.

Obverse

The obverse continues to feature one of the most celebrated designs in American coinage—Walking Liberty by Adolph A. Weinman (1916). Lady Liberty strides confidently toward the rising sun, her figure draped in the American flag while carrying laurel and oak branches, symbolic of civil honor and military triumph.

Reverse

The reverse showcases Emily Damstra’s modern depiction of a majestic American eagle descending with outstretched wings, clutching an oak branch. Introduced as part of the Type 2 redesign in 2021, this artwork symbolizes strength, dignity, and America’s enduring spirit.

The high-polish mirrored fields and frosted devices of the Proof finish ensure every detail of the eagle’s feathers, movement, and expression stands out vividly.

Laser-Engraved Privy Mark

The defining feature of this release is the first-ever laser-engraved privy mark used on a U.S. Mint Proof Silver Eagle. The precision of laser technology allows for sharper, more intricate detailing than traditional stamped or etched methods.

This innovation contributes to:

• Enhanced visual emphasis
• Greater complexity in design
• Increased security and anti-counterfeit protection

Because this advancement debuts on the 2025 Proof Silver Eagle, collectors view this release as a key milestone that will impact numismatic history for decades.