2015 Niue America's National Monuments Proof Set of 4 Coins w Box & COA

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2015 Niue America's National Monuments Proof Set of 4 Coins w Box & COA. Shipped with USPS First Class.
This proof set contains 4 pieces of coins, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Certificate Included with box!
The America’s National Monuments 1 oz. silver coin series, Each one of these coins display a stunning image of a United States Memorial. The 4 memorials seen on the coins are as follows, in their order of release: Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Veteran’s Memorial, and Washington Memorial. Designed by artist Michael Glass, the coins are extremely detailed. Despite the fact that they were made by Niue and are legal tender of the country, and even that they bear an image of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, these coins are an excellent coin for any American!
These silver coin are .999 fine, meaning that even though they are made as collectables, they have a decent amount of fine silver content. They are fresh from the Mint, in very fine GEM Proof condition. You will receive them still inside their original Mint packaging of a small blue box with a black felt interior. This is an excellent display box, that will allow you to show off your brand new America's National Monuments series!
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2015 1 oz. Silver America's National Monuments: Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial is an American national monument built to honor the 16th President of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln. Located on the western end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the Lincoln Memorial is one of the most prominent structures in the nation’s capital. To the east of the memorial sits the Washington Monument, with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, the largest such pool in the city, stretching out between the two structures.
The design of the Lincoln Memorial was based on the Greek Parthenon, with thirty-six exterior columns representing the thirty-six states in the Union at the time of Lincoln’s death. The names of those states are carved into the area above the columns. The forty-eight United States at the time of the memorial’s dedication in 1922 are carved further up on the structure above the colonnade.
The interior of the Lincoln Memorial is divided into three chambers. The central chamber is home to the iconic seated Lincoln statue. The south chamber features the text of Lincoln’s well-known speech, the Gettysburg Address, carved into the wall. A mural painted above the carved text includes imagery depicting themes of Freedom, Liberty, Immortality, Justice and the Law. The north chamber includes a similar mural depicting Unity, Fraternity and Charity. This mural is painted above the text of Abraham Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address.
The coin’s reverse depicts a close-up view of the Lincoln Memorial’s main statue of a seated Abraham Lincoln. The text from this wall of the memorial can be seen in part behind Lincoln: “IN THIS TEMPLE AS IN THE HEARTS OF THE PEOPLE FOR WHOM HE SAVED THE UNION THE MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN IS ENSHRINED FOREVER”. Inscribed above the main design area is LINCOLN MEMORIAL. Along the bottom of the reverse is inscribed the coin’s weight and fineness, ONE OUNCE .999 SILVER. The coin’s obverse depicts an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, with inscriptions ELIZABETH II, NIUE, 2 DOLLARS and 2015.
2015 1 oz. Silver America's National Monuments: Jefferson Memorial
This 2015 1 oz. silver proof coin was made to honor the 3rd President of the United States of America, Thomas Jefferson. The coin is struck in .999 pure silver and is legal tender under the authority of Niue and holds a face value of . The subject of the design, the Jefferson Memorial, is located along the Potomac River Tidal Basin on the National Mall in Washington DC. The memorial is also located near the FDR memorial, MLK Jr. Memorial, Vietnam's Veteran Memorial, World War II Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial.
The reverse of this coin features a frontal view of the Jefferson Memorial which is complete with the Jefferson statue's silhouette. On the stepds of the design is inscribed: "I HAVE SWORN UPON THE ALTAR OF GOD ETERNAL HOSTILITY AGAINST EVER FORM OF TYRANNY OVER THE MIND OF MAN." Above the design are the words: "JEFFERSON MEMORIAL." The coin's weight and fineness can be found along the bottom of this side of the coin. The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the coin's denomination and the 2015 year date.
2015 Niue 1 oz. Silver America’s National Monuments: Washington Monument
This coin is an excellent find for not only the condition, but for what the coin represents; America, a movement that was once determined to cut away from the Royal power, is now being honored hundreds of years later with this coin. This two-sided coin is symbolic of the two world powers that, though are individual in government and citizenship, come together as crucial members of the world in which we live.
This coin, minted from the Pacific Island of Niue, is part of the American National Monument series. It beautifully honors the 555 ft. monument built in remembrance of American leader and hero, President George Washington. This release is a strong reminder of the dedication and inconceivable hardship that America’s first President endured for the sake of his country. It reminds us to fight for our dreams, beliefs, and rights.
An outstanding display of detailed craftsmanship, this coin has been struck from 1 oz. of high-quality silver. The ultra cameo quality of this coin is brilliant, as the frosted devises are nearly glowing in comparison to the mirrored fields.
The reverse appropriately depicts the Washington Monument in all of its magnitude and strength. Complementing the obelisk building is the surrounding landscape, including the highly admired Washington Monument reflection pool. Around the design are the inscriptions, “WASHINGTON MONUMENT” and “ONE OUNCE .999 SILVER.”
The obverse is equally stunning, showing Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Designer Michael Glass has done an exceptional job creating the Queen’s majestic profile. Around her, the words “ELIZABETH II”, “NIUE 2 DOLLARS 2015” are inscribed. Because of the truly remarkable shine of the proof finish, Her Majesty stands out wonderfully.
2015 Niue 1 oz. Silver America’s National Monuments: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
This coin honors the Veterans the served in the U.S. Armed Forces during the Vietnam War that lasted nearly twenty years. During this war, more than 2,709,000 American military personnel served on active duty, which represents 9.7% of that generation.
The reverse features an image of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. There are a total of 58,300 names of Veterans who were deemed “Killed In Action” or “Missing In Action” inscribed in the memorial. The Wall is in two separate segments, both over 246 feet long, and gradually reach a maximum height of 20 feet. In the center of the design, a man is depicted as saluting the names of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. The reverse is inscribed with, “VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL,” and “ONE OUNCE .999 SILVER.”
The obverse bears an image of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. The obverse is inscribed with “ELIZABETH II,” “NIUE,” “2 DOLLARS,” and “2015.”
This coin is the perfect way to honor a veteran in your life, or add a timeless memorial to your numismatic collection.
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