Design & Specifications
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Obverse: Features inscriptions such as:“MINTED FROM U.S. STRATEGIC STOCKPILE SILVER” “FORMERLY STORED AT U.S. ASSAY OFFICE SAN FRANCISCO” “1981”
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Reverse: Often displays an American eagle with a flag, along with the weight and purity:“.999 FINE SILVER” “5 TROY OUNCES”
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Composition: 5 troy ounces of .999 fine silver
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Mint: Produced by private mints under U.S. government authorization