Product Details
CVC & Collectibles presents these 225th Anniversary Silver medals were struck using a 1 oz .999 fine Silver planchet, which is normally reserved for the American Silver Eagle program.
Following the popular 2016 Silver medal, which sold out from the U.S. Mint in less than 10 minutes, the anticipated 2017-P medal is here. Celebrating the Mint’s 225th year anniversary the Silver medal is a counterpart to the 2017-W American Liberty Gold Proof $100 coin, bearing the same design of Lady Liberty.
Product Highlights:
- Proof Medal contains 1 oz of .999 fine Silver.
- Comes in a U.S. Mint box along with a 225th anniversary booklet bearing as the certificate of authenticity.
- Obverse: Liberty as an African-American woman, wearing a coronet of stars, designed by Justin Kunz and sculpted by Phebe Hemphill. Credit is given to both artists and the medal includes both their initials, “JK” and “PH.”
- Reverse: A bald eagle in flight designed by artist Chris T. Costello and engraved by Michael Gaudioso. The medal includes the Philadelphia “P” mint mark as well as the initials of the artists, “CTC” and “MG.”
- Rim: Smooth edges, rather than reeded.
- Medals are not legal tender.
