Description
Why Buy the 2016 Silver 5 oz ATB Cumberland Gap – Brilliant Uncirculated?
The 2016 Silver 5 oz America the Beautiful (ATB) Cumberland Gap coin is a striking tribute to the early American frontier and the gateway to westward expansion. Struck in .999 fine silver and presented in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, this coin showcases detailed artistry and substantial silver content, making it a standout piece in the ATB series.
Key Features:
- Date: 2016 – Part of the America the Beautiful series, commemorating the historic Cumberland Gap, known as the “First Gateway to the West.”
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) – Preserved in original mint condition, with sharp details and a lustrous finish that highlights the intricate design.
- Metal Content: Contains 5 troy ounces of .999 fine silver, offering substantial intrinsic value alongside its artistic appeal.
- Design:
- Obverse: Features the iconic portrait of George Washington, designed by John Flanagan, with inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” and “QUARTER DOLLAR.”
- Reverse: Depicts a frontiersman standing with a rifle, gazing out toward the Cumberland Gap, symbolizing the spirit of exploration. Inscriptions include “CUMBERLAND GAP,” “KENTUCKY,” “2016,” and “E PLURIBUS UNUM.”
- Historical Significance: This coin celebrates the pivotal role of the Cumberland Gap in American history as a vital passage for pioneers moving westward, embodying the nation’s expansion and determination.
The 2016 Silver 5 oz ATB Cumberland Gap in BU condition combines rich historical significance with exceptional craftsmanship. Its impressive silver content and detailed design make it a prized piece for anyone interested in U.S. history or silver coins.
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