This beautiful 5 oz Silver coin pays tribute to Glacier National Park. Glacier National Park gained federal protected status Feb. 22, 1897 and consists of more than a million acres. With more than 7,000 feet of elevation variance across the park, there is a wide range of climates and microclimates, adding to the variety of plants and animals that can be found in the park.
This is an independently graded PCGS coin that comes in a high quality display holder. 5 oz .999 fine silver from the America The Beautiful National Park series collection.
PCGS FIRST STRIKE DEFINITION
The PCGS First Strike program designates coins issued in the first 30 days of release from the U.S. Mint. This designation not only adds value to modern coins, but takes modern coin collecting to another level with multiple Mint releases each year.
Coin Highlights:
- Contains 5 oz of .999 fine Silver.
- Mintage of just 126,700 coins.
- Obverse: Similar to the Washington quarter featuring the text United States of America, Liberty, In God We Trust, and Quarter Dollar.
- Reverse: Image of a bison in front of Reynolds Mountain, behind a mountain goat, the park’s symbol, surrounded by “Glacier,” “Montana,” “E Pluribus Unum” and the date.
- Rim is engraved with weight and purity of the coin.
