2022-W Proof Silver Eagle – Advanced Release PR70 DCAM, Stephanie Sabin Signed
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Limited Signature Population: One of only 499 coins in existence bearing the prestigious signature of PCGS President Stephanie Sabin.
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PCGS President's Autograph: Personally hand-signed by Stephanie Sabin, President of PCGS, adding immense prestige and a direct link to the world's leading grading authority.
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Perfect Grade & Finish: Graded a flawless PR70 Deep Cameo (DCAM) by PCGS, representing the absolute pinnacle of modern proof quality.
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Elite "Advanced Release" Pedigree: Certified with the coveted Advanced Release designation, indicating this coin was among the very first submitted to PCGS, even before the public release date.
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Struck at the West Point Mint: Struck in stunning proof quality at the prestigious West Point Mint, bearing the 'W' mint mark.
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Precious Metal Content: Contains one full troy ounce of .999 fine silver, the trusted standard of America's flagship silver coin.
A Modern Classic from the West Point Mint
Elevate your collection with a coin that represents the highest tier of modern certified collecting: the 2022-W Proof American Silver Eagle, signed by PCGS President Stephanie Sabin. While the annual Proof Silver Eagle is a cornerstone for collectors, this specific coin has been curated into a class of its own. It not only achieves a perfect PR70 Deep Cameo grade but also holds the elite Advanced Release pedigree. The ultimate mark of distinction, however, is the exclusive signature of Stephanie Sabin, which creates a strictly limited and verifiable population of just 499 coins. This is a monumental opportunity to acquire a top-population treasure that is flawless, historic, and undeniably exclusive.
Exquisite Design
This coin showcases the pinnacle of the U.S. Mint's artistry, featuring the modern American Silver Eagle designs in their ultimate proof format.
Obverse: The obverse features Adolph A. Weinman’s timeless "Walking Liberty" design, refreshed with restored original details that are closer to his artistic vision. On this flawless proof coin, her figure is heavily frosted, creating a stunning three-dimensional effect against a deep, black, mirror-like field.
Reverse: The reverse showcases Emily Damstra’s dynamic Type 2 "Eagle Landing" design. The Deep Cameo finish provides a dramatic contrast that highlights every individual feather and the texture of the oak branch, making the eagle appear to soar off the coin's surface. The perfect PR70 grade from PCGS guarantees this breathtaking visual effect is completely unimpeded by any imperfections.
Why Collect This Coin?
The case for this coin’s elite status is undeniable. It achieves a trifecta of collector appeal: Perfection, Pedigree, and Provenance. Its perfect PR70 DCAM grade signifies flawless quality. Its Advanced Release pedigree marks it as one of the earliest and best strikes. The crowning feature, the Stephanie Sabin signature, provides a direct link to the leadership of the grading authority itself and creates a limited population of just 499 coins.
Detailed Overview
Introduction to the Coin The 2022-W Proof Silver Eagle is a flagship product from the U.S. Mint, continuing the new era of the Type 2 reverse design. This specific coin has been elevated far beyond a standard issue. By securing the exclusive "Advanced Release" pedigree, a perfect grade, and the signature of PCGS President Stephanie Sabin, it has been transformed from a beautiful collector's item into a serious, investment-grade piece of modern numismatics.
Artistic and Design Elements
The "Walking Liberty" obverse is a hallmark of American coinage, symbolizing freedom and hope. The "Eagle Landing" reverse adds a modern, realistic dynamism to the series. The true artistic element of a proof coin is its finish. The dies are specially prepared and polished, and each coin is struck multiple times to create the signature Deep Cameo contrast. This meticulous process is what makes the Proof Silver Eagle the ultimate showcase of the U.S. Mint’s craftsmanship.
Unique Collectible Features
This coin’s elite status is built on a clear and powerful "rarity funnel."
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It begins as a sought-after 2022-W Proof Silver Eagle.
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From there, it is part of the limited "Advanced Release" population.
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It then achieves the perfect PR70 Deep Cameo grade.
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The final and most exclusive feature is the Stephanie Sabin signature, which reduces the verified population for this specific treasure to a mere 499 examples worldwide.
Packaging and Presentation
The coin is sonically sealed in a durable PCGS holder to protect its perfect condition. The holder features a special label that verifies the PR70 DCAM grade, the "Advanced Release" pedigree, and prominently displays the authentic, hand-signed autograph of PCGS President Stephanie Sabin.
