GOLD WEALTH MANAGEMENT PRECIOUS METALS BUYING GUIDE

NUMISMATIC SILVER COINS

Morgan Dollar The Morgan dollar was a United States dollar coin minted from 1878 to 1904, and again in 1921. It was the first standard silver dollar minted since production of the previous design, the seated liberty dollar ceased. The coin is named after its designer, United States Mint Assistant Engraver George T. Morgan. The obverse depicts a profile portrait representing Liberty, while the reverse depicts an eagle with wings outstretched. Face Value: $1.00 Minted: 1878 to 1904, and again in 1921.

Peace Dollar Designed by Anthony de Francisci, the coin was the result of a competition to find designs emblematic of peace.The Peace dollar was first struck on December 28, 1921. The obverse represents the head and neck of the Goddess of Liberty in profile, and the reverse depicts a Bald Eagle at rest clutching an olive branch, with the legend “Peace”. It was the last United States dollar coin to be struck for circulation in silver. Face Value: $1.00 Minted: 1921-1928; 1934-1935

NUMISMATIC GOLD COINS

$20 Liberty Double Eagle A double eagle is a gold coin of the United States with a denomination of $20. The first double eagle was minted in 1849, coinciding with the California gold rush. Vast quantities of the yellow metal helped to speed development of the American West and had far-reaching effects on the world’s coinage. Designed by James B. Longacre, the obverse (front) of the $20 Liberty gold coin features Miss Liberty wearing a crown inscribed with the word “Liberty”. Thirteen stars representing the original thirteen colonies and the date encircle her. Face Value: $20.00 Minted: 1849-1907

$10 Liberty Eagle The $10 Liberty Head Eagle was designed by U.S. Mint engraver Christian Gobrecht who was inspired by the portrait of Venus in Benjamin West’s Painting Omnia Vincit Amor (Love Conquers All). This design also became the prototype for the half-eagle and large cent of 1839. Mr. Gobrecht also designed the $2½ Liberty Head and the $5 Liberty Head gold coins. Face Value: $10.00 Minted: 1839-1907

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