{"product_id":"lincoln-eagle-2026-ascension-island-1-silver","title":"Lincoln Eagle 2026 Ascension Island $1 Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eLincoln Eagle 1\/2oz Silver Coin\u003c\/b\u003e is a 2026 silver release celebrating \u003cb\u003eAbraham Lincoln\u003c\/b\u003e, the 16th President of the United States.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIssued during the year of America’s \u003cb\u003e250th anniversary of Independence\u003c\/b\u003e, the coin forms part of a collection examining the leaders, symbols and ideals that have shaped the United States.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Lincoln Eagle contains 1\/2oz Ag \u003cb\u003e999 fine silver\u003c\/b\u003e, carries a \u003cb\u003e$1 denomination\u003c\/b\u003e and is officially issued under the authority of \u003cb\u003eAscension Island\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Story Behind the Lincoln Eagle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew American presidents have had a greater impact on the course of the nation than Abraham Lincoln.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLincoln led the United States through the Civil War, fought to preserve the Union and became inseparably associated with emancipation and the abolition of slavery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore than 150 years after his death, his image remains embedded within American culture and coinage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Lincoln Eagle uses that extraordinary historical legacy as the foundation for a modern silver coin combining the image of Lincoln with the American eagle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbraham Lincoln and America’s 250th Anniversary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e250th anniversary of American Independence in 2026\u003c\/b\u003e provides the wider historical setting for the Lincoln Eagle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough Lincoln lived almost a century after the Declaration of Independence, his presidency became pivotal to determining whether the nation created in 1776 would survive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis inclusion therefore extends the collection’s narrative beyond America’s founding and towards the leaders who subsequently shaped and preserved the United States.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear: \u003c\/strong\u003e2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination\u003c\/strong\u003e: $1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ag 999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e [Finish]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 oz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMintage\u003c\/strong\u003e: 100,000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTheme:\u003c\/b\u003e Abraham Lincoln and the American Eagle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnniversary:\u003c\/b\u003e 250th Anniversary of American Independence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollecting the Lincoln Eagle Silver Coin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Lincoln Eagle combines a globally recognised American president with one of America’s defining national symbols.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts release during the country’s 250th anniversary year gives the coin an additional historical context and makes it an important part of the wider collection for those seeking to assemble the complete series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Commonwealth Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54842689028437,"sku":null,"price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/3720\/6101\/files\/Silver.5ozLincolnEagle.jpg?v=1788511243","url":"https:\/\/shop.thecommonwealthmint.co.uk\/products\/lincoln-eagle-2026-ascension-island-1-silver","provider":"Commonwealth Mint ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}