Hamilton Mint Spirit of America, In The Beginning - .999 Silver 2.0 oz Medal Fr. 1244 Bohemian lion

Bohemian lion

Issued 2 weeks after the start of the Civil War

Obverse: GRAND PRIZE BREWING CO

Though they make excellent personal starter collections and gifts – with the same silver content as a Morgan or Peace dollar (though the commems have far lower mintages) they are also tremendous stores of value

These diminutive coins represent the last of the circulating silver some of can still remember using on a daily basis

Hamilton Mint Spirit of America, In The Beginning - .999 Silver 2.0 oz Medal Fr. 1244 Bohemian lionPart of the 12 Coin Set of the "Spirit of America" Series from 1975. This is a 2 oz . 999 silver medal. America Sculptor Norman Hines was commissioned for the obverse "In The Beginning".