Description
Why add the 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Silver Dollar Proof Coin PCGS MS69 FS to your collection?
This 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Silver Dollar Coin earned the solid Mint State 69 (MS69) grade from Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) experts. Issued as part of the United States Mint’s commemorative program honoring the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Negro National League, no more than 400,000 silver dollars across all silver dollar options will ever be struck.
- This coin features a label with the First Strikes (FS) designation.
- The coin was struck at the Philadelphia branch of the U.S. Mint.
- This coin weighs .859 troy ounces.
- Each coin was struck on a .999 pure silver blank.
- The coin is legal tender silver dollar and bears $1 face value.
Negro Leagues Silver Dollar Design
Obverse: The obverse of the coin features the exciting moment that the pitch approaches home plate. The pitcher is depicted hurling the baseball toward home plate, from the point of view of the catcher. The image of the pitcher is surrounded by baseball stitching.
Reverse: The reverse design features the point of view of the pitcher: he sees the plate crowded by his catcher teammate, the batter and the umpire as the baseball approaches.
Excellent MS69 FS Coin
Mint State 69 is a grade based on the Sheldon Numismatic Grading Scale grade which is the second highest grade available and indicates that the coin is in spectacular condition. Examples at this level have excellent characteristics which include: scintillating mint luster and eye appeal that doesn’t quit. Mint State 69 coins tend to be well struck, have crisp design devices and have brilliant, original surfaces. In addition, coins that achieve the First Strikes (FS) designation are graded within the first 30 days of issue.
