America the Beautiful - Ellis Island 5 Ounce .999 Silver Coin

The America the Beautiful series by the United States Mint celebrates the beauty and history of America’s national parks and sites.

Among these remarkable designs, the Ellis Island 5 Ounce .999 Silver Coin stands out for its tribute to the iconic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States.

Coin Highlights:

Weight: 5 troy ounces
Purity: .999 fine silver (99.9% pure)
Diameter: 76.2 mm
Thickness: 4.064 mm
Face Value: Quarter Dollar ($0.25 USD; twenty-five cents)
Minted by: United States Mint at the Philadelphia Mint location
Limited Edition: Only 40,000 were made
Reverse Design: Features a detailed depiction of an immigrant family arriving at Ellis Island, with the hospital building in the background. Inscriptions include "Ellis Island," "New Jersey," "E Pluribus Unum," and "2017."
Obverse Design: Showcases the portrait of George Washington, as designed by John Flanagan. Inscriptions include "The United States of America," "Liberty," "In God We Trust," and "Quarter Dollar."
Packaging: Coins are packaged by the US Mint in tubes of 10 silver bullion coins. A full Mint box contains 10 tubes for a total of 500 ounces.
Rim Inscription: Weight and purity (5 ounces, .999 Fine Silver) inscribed on the coin's rim.
Series: 39th release in the America the Beautiful (ATB) series, which will ultimately include 56 different designs.

About Ellis Island

Ellis Island, located in New York Harbor, is renowned as the entry point for millions of immigrants who came to America seeking a better life. The island symbolizes the diverse heritage and hopes of the American people.

Historical Significance: Ellis Island served as the primary immigration station for the United States from 1892 to 1954. Over 12 million immigrants passed through its halls, making it a critical site in the nation's history.
Key Features: Visitors can explore the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, which includes exhibits, artifacts, and personal stories of the immigrants who arrived there. The museum offers a deep dive into the rich tapestry of American immigration history.

Investment and Collectibility

The America the Beautiful series is renowned for its stunning designs and limited mintage, making each coin highly sought after by both collectors and investors. The Ellis Island coin is no exception. Its poignant depiction of immigrants arriving at Ellis Island and its historical significance make it a unique and valuable addition to any collection.

These silver bullion coins not only offer a beautiful way to invest in physical silver but also come with the potential to appreciate in value due to high demand from collectors and limited availability. Each new release in the series often commands significant premiums in the secondary market, making it a smart and aesthetically pleasing investment.

Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of this beautiful series and celebrate the rich history and heritage of Ellis Island.

Invest in a 2017 ATB Ellis Island 5 Ounce Silver Coin today!

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Product Specifications

Mint Facility:	US Mint
Denomination:	Quarter Dollar
Date:	2017
Quality / Type:	Bullion, Uncirculated
Purity:	.999 Fine
Metal Weight:	5 troy ounces
Diameter:	3" (76.2mm)
Thickness:	.16" (4.064mm)
Edge:	Non-Reeded. Marked with the coins silver weight and purity.
Obverse:	George Washington
Reverse:	Immigrants Arriving at Ellis Island

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We take great pride in the way your order is packaged and delivered.

You can expect:

Prompt Shipping – We ship orders shortly after your payment has been cleared – generally within 2 business days.
Fully Insured – We fully insure all shipments with Lloyd's of London.
Privacy – Your package will have no external markings that provide any clue as to the contents. Because we insure packages with Lloyd's of London, we do not declare a value or insure with the carrier.
Accountability for Package Contents – Your order will be packed under video surveillance, weighed and double-checked prior to shipping to ensure you receive exactly what you ordered.
Professional Packaging – Your order will be packaged securely and professionally.
Tracking – We will provide you with the carrier's tracking number for your shipment so you can monitor its progress and plan for delivery.
Signature Confirmation – Delivery carriers are instructed to request a signature upon delivery.