I really like the Eagles on U.S. coins... All of them.. but especially the WLH and the Peace Dollar. Yesterday, while driving, a real Eagle flew low across the road right in front of me... Just beautiful.... Cheers, RickO
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Morgan designed the reverse of the Illinois commem and his "Defiant Eagle" is one of my favorite eagle designs....it was used much earlier on his famous Schoolgirl dollar pattern.
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One of a kind.
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Two more of my favorites
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I still recall seeing this one in its original US mint set and popping it out from the cardboard for the first time-
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This one I liked so much I used it on my business cards and invoices-
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Then this one and, truly, who doesn't think this is one of the coolest eagles ever?
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Ive always loved the Trade Dollar eagle.
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I never get tired of seeing these classic eagles!
@pursuitofliberty Just beautiful...The middle coin with all the color....can you show us the obverse? That has magnificent toning!
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When I posted this previously I learned from conisarefun that it was part of a set.
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Middle one it is ... just for you my friend! Great thread BTW!!
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I really like the Eagles on U.S. coins... All of them.. but especially the WLH and the Peace Dollar. Yesterday, while driving, a real Eagle flew low across the road right in front of me... Just beautiful.... Cheers, RickO
Phenomenal coins here guys.....Thanks all for the contributions! The variety of eagles we have produced on our coinage is so cool!
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The eagle on the reverse of the Illinois commem has always been my favorite.
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Morgan designed the reverse of the Illinois commem and his "Defiant Eagle" is one of my favorite eagle designs....it was used much earlier on his famous Schoolgirl dollar pattern.
![](https://us.v-cdn.net/6027503/uploads/editor/wz/dn5gwiar33t9.jpg)
Here is another one of my favorites
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Beautiful coins guys....!