Description: THIS RARE LISTING IS ON A BEAUTIFUL COLLECTIBLE LARGE 5 OZ. SILVER COIN, DESIGNED BY GEORGE T. MORGAN (1845-1925)."Morgan's Lost Masterpiece".George T. Morgan is best known for the Morgan Silver Dollar, but his true masterpiece never came to light during his lifetime. Two years before he designed his "Morgan" Silver Dollar, he envisioned a $100 coin weighing five ounces and known as a Union. Nobody even knew about this lost design until a coin expert accidentally discovered the sketches in the numismatic collection at the Smithsonian Institution® in Washington, D.C.The $100 Union would have been the grandest American coin of all time and a national treasure to rival the great coins of history. Knowing this, the directors of the Smithsonian agreed to share Morgan's lost masterpiece as a privately issued special edition. The $100 Union Proof is struck in five ounces of 99.9% fine silver and is certified by NGC, the official certification service for the Smithsonian Institution.YOU WILL RECEIVE THE NGC CERTIFIED $100 PROOF 5 OZ SILVER, IN THE SMITHSONIAN BAG.
Price: 799 USD
Location: Spring Valley, New York
End Time: 2025-01-01T00:26:04.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Composition: Silver
Year: 2011
Strike Type: Proof
Precious Metal Content per Unit: 5 oz
Certification: NGC