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2008 American Bald Eagle Recovery Commemorative Coins

 

This lens is about the new Bald Eagle Commemorative coins currently being offered by the US Mint. The coins were first offered for sale on January 15, 2008.

The Bald Eagle Coin Program honors the recovery of the American Bald Eagle species, the 25th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and the importance as our national symbol.

Coins are available in $5 Gold, $1 Silver, and 50c Clad versions.

$5 Gold Bald Eagle Coin 

The $5 Gold Bald Eagle Coin obverse depicts young bald eagles in their natural habitat. The reverse depicts the current Great Seal of the United States.

The coins are available in both proof and uncirculated versoins. The maximum authorized mintage across both versions is 100,000 coins.

$1 Silver Bald Eagle Coin 

The $1 Silver Bald Eagle Coin obverse depicts an eagle soaring majestically through the sky. The reverse depicts the Great Seal of the United States used between 1782 and 1841.

The coins are available in both proof and uncirculated versoins. The maximum authorized mintage across both versions is 100,000 coins.

The coins are available in both proof and uncirculated versoins. The maximum authorized mintage across both versions is 100,000 coins.

50c Clad Bald Eagle Coin 

The 50c Clad Bald Eagle Coin obverse depicts baby eagles in their nest. The reverse depicts the Bald Eagle Challenger with American Flag in the background.

The coins are available in both proof and uncirculated versoins. The maximum authorized mintage across both versions is 750,000 coins.

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