The United States Mint’s silver 5 oz America the Beautiful Coins are a series of large, legal tender bullion coins featuring designs emblematic of national parks, national forests, and other sites of national significance. The 5 oz America the Beautiful Silver Coins are popular among collectors and investors alike. The coins are a valuable way to invest in silver, and they also have a numismatic value due to their limited mintages and attractive designs.
Highlights:
- 5 troy ounces of .999 fine silver
- Obverse features a portrait of George Washington designed by John Flanagan, originally used on the Washington quarter from 1932 to 1934.
- Reverse depicts the year and a design emblematic of a specific national park, national forest, or other site of national significance.
The America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Coins were first authorized by the America’s Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008. The act mandated the issuance of 56 coins, one for each state, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories. The coins are issued in batches of five per year, with the first coins being released in 2010.
*These may be sourced from secondary market and may show signs of aging like toning, spotting or light scratches.