2012 American Silver Eagle 1oz obverse | .999 Fine Silver | US Mint Bullion | 888 Bullion

2012 American Silver Eagle 1oz Silver Coin (.999 Fine Silver)

£74.00 GBP
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2012 American Silver Eagle 1oz obverse | .999 Fine Silver | US Mint Bullion | 888 Bullion
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2012 American Silver Eagle 1oz Silver Coin (.999 Fine Silver)

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2012 American Silver Eagle 1oz Silver Coin (.999 Fine Silver)

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Coin Specifications

  • Year: 2012
  • Mint: United States Mint
  • Metal: .999 Fine Silver
  • Weight: 1 Troy Ounce (31.103g)
  • Diameter: 40.6mm
  • Face Value: $1 USD (Legal Tender)
  • Obverse: Walking Liberty by Adolph A. Weinman
  • Reverse: Heraldic Eagle by John Mercanti
  • Condition: Pre-Owned
  • VAT Status: Subject to UK VAT
  • CGT Status: Not CGT-exempt for UK residents

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The 2012 American Silver Eagle is one of the world’s most recognised silver bullion coins, struck by the United States Mint from 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver and backed by the US Government for weight and purity. The 2012 issue was released during a period of heightened precious metals demand, making it a desirable year for both investors and collectors. The reverse features the classic Heraldic Eagle by John Mercanti — used from 1986 to 2021 — making it part of the original and highly collectible Silver Eagle design series. Read: How to Invest in Silver for Beginners and New vs Pre-Owned Bullion.

Pre-owned coins may display signs of handling, contact marks, light scratches, toning, or milk spotting consistent with storage. These do not affect silver weight, purity, or investment value.

Why Choose the 2012 American Silver Eagle?

  • 1 troy oz of .999 fine silver — US Government guaranteed
  • World’s most recognised silver bullion coin — highly liquid globally
  • Walking Liberty obverse — one of the finest designs in American coinage history
  • Classic Heraldic Eagle reverse — original 1986–2021 design series
  • Pre-owned pricing — lower premium than new issue

Comparing silver options? Read: Silver Coins vs Silver Bars and Gold vs Silver Investment UK 2026. For CGT-free silver, see our 2026 Silver Britannia.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much silver is in a 2012 American Silver Eagle?

The 2012 American Silver Eagle contains exactly 1 troy ounce (31.103g) of .999 fine silver. Its weight and purity are guaranteed by the United States Government.

Is the 2012 American Silver Eagle CGT exempt in the UK?

No. The American Silver Eagle is US legal tender but is not UK legal tender, so it does not qualify for CGT exemption for UK residents. If you want a CGT-free silver coin, consider a Silver Britannia, which is UK legal tender.

Is the 2012 American Silver Eagle subject to VAT in the UK?

Yes. Unlike investment gold, silver coins are subject to UK VAT. The price shown includes VAT at the applicable rate.

What designs appear on the 2012 American Silver Eagle?

The obverse features the iconic Walking Liberty design by Adolph A. Weinman, first used on the 1916 Half Dollar. The reverse shows the Heraldic Eagle by John Mercanti, which appeared on all Silver Eagles from 1986 to 2021.

What condition is this 2012 Silver Eagle in?

This coin is pre-owned and may show handling marks, light scratches, toning, or milk spotting typical of stored bullion. These cosmetic factors do not affect the silver content or investment value of the coin.

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