John M. Mercanti designed and engraved the Silver American Eagle's reverse. In this book, Miles Standish, the Vice President of Numismatic Guaranty Corporation of America (NGC), presents the unique insight and perspective of John M. Mercanti.
John M. Mercanti worked at the U.S. Mint for nearly 40 years, starting in 1974 as a sculptor-engravor and ending his career in 2006 as the Mint's 12th Chief Engraver.
This book explores the beautiful Silver American Eagle pieces from every angle and is a great addition to every collector or investor's library.