The new 2008 Bald Eagle Coins will be offered in a variety of formats.

Initially, the coins will be offered in six individual coin options:

• $5 Proof Gold Bald Eagle Coin
• $5 Uncirculated Gold Bald Eagle Coin
• $1 Proof Silver Bald Eagle Coin
• $1 Uncirculated Silver Bald Eagle Coin
• 50c Proof Clad Bald Eagle Coin
• 50c Uncirculated Bald Eagle Coin

The Mint will also offer the following additional product ordering options:

• The Bald Eagle Three Coin Proof Set - This set will contain proof versions of the three coins for the Bald Eagle Commemorative Program. The coins come in a custom presentation box from the Mint.
• The Bald Eagle Coin and Medal Set - This set will contain a proof version of the $1 Silver along with a bronze Bald Eagle Medal from the National Wildlife Refuge System Centennial Medal Series.
• The Bald Eagle Young Collector’s Set - This set is specially designed for children and contains the uncirculated Bald Eagle Clad Half Dollar plus an “adventure” teaching about the recovery and restoration of the Bald Eagle.

The US Mint has released images for the new 2008 Bald Eagle Commemorative Coins. Three different coins are available, including a $5 Gold Coin, $1 Silver Coin, and 50c Clad Coin. Each coin will be available in either proof or uncirculated and have a set authorized maximum mintage. Large size images of the new coins appear below.

2008-W Bald Eagle $5 Gold Commemorative
Designed by Susan Gamble (obverse)
Sculpted by Phebe Hemphill (obverse) and Don Everhart (reverse)

2008-P Bald Eagle Silver Dollar Commemorative
Designed by Joel Iskowitz (obverse)
Sculpted by Don Everhart (obverse) and Jim Licaretz (reverse)

2008-S Bald Eagle Half Dollar Commemorative
Designed by Susan Gamble (obverse) and Donna Weaver (reverse)
Sculpted by Joseph Menna (obverse) and Charles Vickers (reverse)

The Bald Eagle Commemorative Coins go on sale January 15, 2008 at 12:00 Noon ET. The Mint has recently set the introductory pricing as well as initial household ordering limits. The introductory pricing applies to the first 30 days of sales. After February 14, 2008, regular pricing begins.

The $5 Gold Bald Eagle Coin is available in proof or uncirculated. The introductory price is $294.95 and $284.95, respectively. The household ordering limit is 100 units.

The $1 Silver Bald Eagle Coin is available in proof or uncirculated. The introductory price is $39.95 and $35.95, respectively. The household ordering limit is 100 units.

The 50c Clad Half Dollar Bald Eagle Coin is available in proof or uncirculated. The introductory price is $9.95 and $7.95, respectively. The household ordering limit is 100 units.

Note: Pricing has been updated as of February 14, 2004. See Bald Eagle Coin Pricing Update.