Why purchase this 1 oz. Silver Medal struck in honor of the first President of the United States?
Following the success of the Bronze Presidential Medal series, the U.S. Mint has introduced a silver medal series of similar design, its first release a tribute to George Washington. The 40.60 mm diameter medal is struck from 1 Troy oz. of .999 fine silver with a satiny matte finish.
Distinctive Presidential Medal Design
The obverse design by Pierre Simon Duvivier depicts the right facing image of Washington, encircled by the inscription "GEORGE WASHINGTON PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES" and "1789."
Featured on the reverse is a pair of hands clasped in a symbolic handshake of friendship between the U.S. government and the Native American nations, one wrist bare, the other adorned with a striped cuff ornamented with eagle buttons. The image created by John Reich includes a crossed peace pipe and tomahawk along with the inscription "PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP."
Flawless Mint State 70 Medal with First Day ANA Label
This 1 oz. Silver U.S. Presidential Medal featuring George Washington is presented in perfectly struck condition, graded Mint State 70 by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). The matte finish medal is encapsulated in a NGC protective holder affixed with a specially designed NGC certification label issued exclusively for coins/medals purchased and submitted for grading at the 2018 Numismatic Association's (ANA) World's Fair of Money in Philadelphia on the first day of release.
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