2022-W 1 oz Proof Platinum American Eagle Freedom of Speech (w/Box & COA)

2022-W 1 oz Proof Platinum American Eagle Freedom of Speech (w/Box & COA)

Honor one of America’s most essential liberties with the 2022-W 1 oz Proof Platinum American Eagle – Freedom of Speech (w/Box & COA), a refined modern collectible that blends constitutional history with investment-grade platinum. Struck at the West Point Mint, this proof issue contains 1 troy oz of .9995 fine platinum and carries a $100 face value, fully backed by the United States government. It represents the second release in the US Mint’s First Amendment to the United States Constitution Platinum Proof Coin Series (2021–2025).

This five-year series was created to commemorate the five fundamental freedoms protected by the First Amendment—religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. Unlike other US Mint bullion programs, the Proof Platinum American Eagle features new obverse artwork each year, allowing the Mint to tell a cohesive story through evolving design. The 2022 issue highlights Freedom of Speech, a cornerstone of democratic society and a defining principle of American identity since the nation’s founding.

Coin Specifications:

• Made from .9995 fine platinum and weighs 1 troy ounce
• Manufactured by the US Mint’s West Point facility
• Proof finish
• Face value of $100, backed by the US government
• Arrives in a mint-issued box accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity
• Obverse: Features a juvenile oak tree framed with the inscription “WITH FREEDOM OF SPEECH LIBERTY BLOSSOMS.”
• Reverse: Showcases an eagle in flight, clutching an olive branch, symbolizing peace and freedom. Inscriptions are “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “$100,” “1 OZ,” and “.9995 PLATINUM.”

The 2022-W 1 oz Proof Platinum American Eagle – Freedom of Speech is an ideal choice for collectors who value low-mintage modern US coinage, meaningful design, and platinum scarcity. Buyers may also wish to track the spot price of platinum when planning their purchase and explore our broader selection of Gold American Eagles and Silver American Eagles to build a well-rounded precious metals portfolio.