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1999 Yellowstone Dollar GEM Proof

1999 Yellowstone Dollar GEM Proof

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The 1999 Yellowstone National Park Commemorative Proof Silver Dollar is a stunning tribute to one of America's most iconic and cherished natural treasures. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, geothermal wonders, and abundant wildlife, Yellowstone National Park holds a special place in the hearts of nature enthusiasts and conservationists. This beautifully crafted coin captures the essence of Yellowstone's natural beauty and historical significance. Obverse Design: The obverse of the coin features a striking depiction of the famed Old Faithful geyser, one of Yellowstone's most renowned natural wonders. Old Faithful is shown in the midst of an eruption, sending a powerful jet of water and steam into the sky. The detailed design captures the awe-inspiring sight of this iconic geyser. Above the geyser are the inscriptions "Yellowstone," "In God We Trust," "Liberty," and the year "1999," marking the coin's commemoration of this national treasure. Reverse Design: The reverse of the coin showcases the official emblem of the National Park Service, a symbol of the agency responsible for preserving and protecting America's national parks, including Yellowstone. The emblem is beautifully rendered and framed by a laurel wreath, symbolizing honor and achievement. Surrounding the emblem are the inscriptions "United States of America," "E Pluribus Unum," "One Dollar," and "National Park Service." Coin Specifications: Designer: Edgar Z. Steever (Obverse), William C. Cousins (Reverse) Edge: Reeded Diameter: 38.10 millimeters Weight: 26.73 grams Mintage: 128,646 Mint: Philadelphia Metal Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper The 1999 Yellowstone National Park Commemorative Proof Silver Dollar serves as a tribute to the natural beauty, geological wonders, and ecological significance of Yellowstone. This coin captures the spirit of preservation and conservation efforts that have allowed this national treasure to remain a symbol of America's commitment to protecting its natural heritage. It is a cherished keepsake for those who appreciate the splendor of America's national parks and the importance of safeguarding them for future generations.
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