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суббота, 20 сентября 2014 г.

Rare Reverse Proof American Silver Eagles

By Jessica Drury


Rare coins are an obsession and valuable treasure for collectors. The reverse proof American silver eagles have joined a list of must haves for any serious collector because of their uniqueness. Their popularity is growing by the day to the extent of breaking several selling records. This rare coin has unique features that make it worth having.

The surface of the coin is mirror like which causes it to earn the name reverse. The design has been advanced to include a frosty surface. This coin was released in 1986 and thus marked twenty years in 2006. The anniversary was marked by releasing three celebratory sets of gold and silver.

The silver proof is in a category of its own. The only other struck as reverse is the fifty dollar gold coin. The unique features have made the coins extremely popular. This is likely to cause the mint to continue producing others. Collectors have been working extra hard to get these coins before the limited editions get out of circulation.

The popularity of the eagle can be felt worldwide. This has seen coins released every year with marks to indicate that they are for collectors. It is available for sale until the mint runs out of stock depending on the numbers released. The process of minting ensures that the highest quality of silver is achieved. On the face is the one dollar value.

Collectors are fond of this coin because they are assured of its purity and weight. Beyond being a trophy for collectors, it is used as legal tender. The pieces that were sold in 2013 went beyond 42 million with higher numbers being expected in 2014. The government has given its credit and faith and thus boosted its ratings.

The unique design is another attraction that has maintained the interest of collectors. Liberty is featured in full stride with an outstretched right hand. Laurel and oak branches are held on the left hand. The diameter is 1.598 while the weight is one troy ounce.

John Mercanti, the United States mint sculptor or engraver has placed the heraldic eagle on the reverse side. It has a shield as the chest. On the right are olive branches while the left has arrows. A triangular pattern made of stars is placed over the head of the eagle. The phase, In God We Trust, is included as well as the year of release.

Collectors can get single pieces or purchase the tube of twenty coins. The mint sealed monster box is another popular package. You may purchase coins from different years from dealers.

The mirror like fields and frosted details are created by striking the coin several times. The blanks are slotted into the machine using hands as part of a process that has successfully produced . 999 percent fine silver. The mint mark on the reverse is used to signify its collectable status.

Collectors can get the coins as single pieces, rolls or tubes of twenty or the monster box. The single piece is sealed in a unique slab that is tamper-proof and protects the coin from elements. The slab helps the coin to remain authentic. This is a piece of history that is worth keeping.




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