{"product_id":"2021-p-silver-eagle-type-1-emergency-issue-ngc-modern-numismatic-masterpieces-anna-escobedo-cabral-autographed-ms70","title":"2021-P Silver Eagle | Type 1 Emergency Issue | NGC Modern Numismatic Masterpieces | Anna Escobedo Cabral Autographed MS70","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn Emergency Mintage That Rewrote Silver Eagle History\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2021-P Silver Eagle stands apart from virtually every other coin in the American Silver Eagle series. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint under emergency authorization from Congress, this coin was produced to meet unprecedented demand during a period when the United States Mint faced critical silver blank shortages. Philadelphia had not struck business-strike Silver Eagles in decades, making this coin a genuine anomaly in the series — one that collectors recognized immediately upon its announcement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Final Year of an Iconic Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coin bears the original Type 1 reverse — the Heraldic Eagle designed by former U.S. Mint Chief Engraver John Mercanti — which had appeared on every American Silver Eagle since the series debuted in 1986. The 2021-P emergency issue represents one of the last expressions of that design before the U.S. Mint transitioned to the Type 2 reverse later that year. Holding this coin means holding a piece of the transition between two eras of American numismatic history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCertified MS70 by NGC\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example has been certified MS70 — the highest grade on the Sheldon scale — by Numismatic Guaranty Company, the world's largest third-party coin grading service. A perfect MS70 designation confirms the coin displays no post-production imperfections under 5× magnification. Housed in an NGC Modern Numismatic Masterpieces holder, it carries the added distinction of a signed label bearing the signature of Anna Escobedo Cabral, the 42nd Treasurer of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Signature That Carries History\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnna Escobedo Cabral served as the 42nd Treasurer of the United States, a position in which her signature appeared on every Federal Reserve Note in circulation. Her autograph on the label of this certified Silver Eagle connects the coin directly to the executive history of American currency — adding a layer of provenance that transforms it from a numismatic specimen into a historical artifact. The Modern Numismatic Masterpieces series was designed precisely to honor coins of this stature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Coin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51944031289630,"sku":"GCB65","price":880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/1792\/1822\/files\/A003_03071127_S0150.jpg?v=1781035320","url":"https:\/\/shopglobalcoin.com\/products\/2021-p-silver-eagle-type-1-emergency-issue-ngc-modern-numismatic-masterpieces-anna-escobedo-cabral-autographed-ms70","provider":"Global Coin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}