This U.S. Mint Presidential Silver medal contains 1 oz of .999 fine Silver and is part of a new collection of Silver Medals commemorating various Presidents of The United States of America.
Following the popular 2016 and 2017 Silver Liberty medals, The U.S. Mint continues their medals program with these Presidential Silver Medals. Each medal is struck on a .999 fine Silver planchet generally used for Silver American Eagles.
Medallion Highlights: - Medal contains 1 oz of .999 fine Silver.
- Comes encapsulated in a U.S. Mint box along with a certificate of authenticity.
- Obverse: Features a left-facing profile of James Monroe. Surrounding text states "James Monroe President of the U.S. A.D. 1817".
- Reverse: Across the top are featured a peace pipe and tomahawk crossing each other. "Peace and Friendship" are the theme as a pair of hands shake in the center, the left hand being of a Continental Army delegate and the right being a Native American.
- Rim: Smooth edges, rather than reeded.
- Medals are not legal tender.
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The is the fifth of the Presidential Silver Medals program provided by The United States Mint. This Silver Medal honors James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States of America. Monroe is best remembered for leading the U.S. through the Era of Good Feelings, a time of strong national unity after the War of 1812, and for his eponymous doctrine which cemented the U.S. position of opposition to the expansion of European colonialism in the Americas.