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Evolution of a Denomination Series: Silver Bullion Coins

Published 04/24/2025

The Evolution of a Denomination blog series has run through just about every denomination there has been up to this point. We learned that coinage is bigger, grander, and better than we ever knew and understand much more now about the numismatic hobby in general. However, we have a few more things to get to before we officially wrap it up. Sort of doubling back in a way, we are moving on to a category that includes two different denominations: silver bullion coins.

America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins (2010-2021)

The America the Beautiful quarter dollar coins, which were produced from 2010-2021, were just one aspect of the America the Beautiful program. Alongside the quarter dollars, the United States Mint decided to also produce a “companion series” consisting of silver bullion coins that matched and honored the designs depicting the historic and natural places across the nation.

Containing five ounces of .999 pure silver, the coins were nearly identical to the quarters...read more