While I am critical to better the service, I find MCM an improvement from Govmint. I would also encourage MCM to add more of the Monster box in weight over 10 ounce as in the Royal Canadian mint 10 ounce monster box.
Why Buy This MS70 First Releases 2018 Silver Eagle with an Elizabeth Jones Signature Label?While the U.S. Mint strikes a variety of coins each year, the American Silver Eagle is one of the easiest to recognize. These bullion coins were introduced in 1986 and have been a favorite of both collectors and stackers since. This 2018 Silver Eagle has the same silver content as previous coins of the series. Stunning Patriotic Art by Weinman and MercantiThe obverse displays a design that was originally created by Adolph A. Weinman, it is known as Walking Liberty. This is one of the most popular designs to ever appear on a U.S. coin. It was first used in 1916 for the half dollar. The reverse features a modern design created by John Mercanti before he became Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint. This design includes a heraldic bald eagle and 13 stars. The silver weight is inscribed near the bottom. MS70 First Releases with a Jones Signature LabelThis coin has a label that was signed by Elizabeth Jones to display its grade from the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). Jones was the first woman to serve as Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint. This Silver Eagle is flawless and was submitted during its first 30 days of issue, so it was awarded the grade of Mint State 70 (MS70) and the First Releases designation. Add this NGC MS70 First Releases 2018 Silver Eagle with an Elizabeth Jones-Signature Label to your collection today. |
This 2018 $1 1 oz Silver American Eagle NGC MS70 FR Jones Signed Label is proudly minted by the U.S. Mint. The United States Mint was founded in 1792 and manufactures circulating, collectible, and bullion coinage.
Year of Issue: | 2018 |
Mint: | U.S. Mint |
Grading Service: | NGC |
Grade: | MS70 |
Release Type: | First Releases |
Finish: | Mint State |
Label/Signature: | Jones Signed Label |
Composition: | Silver |
Purity: | 0.999 |
Display Weight: | 1 oz |
Weight in Grams: | 31.1035 g |
Weight in Ounces: | 1 oz |
Diameter: | 40.6 mm |
Country: | United States |
Legal Tender: | United States |
Currency: | Dollar |
Denomination: | 1 |
Obverse Design: | Walking Liberty |
Reverse Design: | Heraldic eagle with shield and thirteen five-pointed stars |
If you’ve been collecting coins for any length of time, then chances are you’ve seen certified specimens with labels signed by someone associated with the US Mint. Who are these people? Why would anyone want their signature? What can their signature add to your collection? Today, we’ll take a look at 3 of the most significant US Mint associates who sign labels.
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