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A tribute to one of the greatest inventors in history, the 2004 Thomas Edison Proof Commemorative Silver Dollar celebrates the genius whose innovations lit up the world. This stunning GEM Proof coin honors Thomas Alva Edison and his groundbreaking contributions to science and technology.
Edison’s inventions revolutionized daily life, from the phonograph to the motion picture camera, but none were more impactful than the electric light bulb. This commemorative coin captures his spirit of innovation, paying homage to a man who changed history with his relentless pursuit of progress.
Details of This Unique Collection:
- Historical Significance: Honors Thomas Edison and his pioneering work in electricity, sound, and film.
- Authenticity: Minted at the Philadelphia Mint with a limited mintage of 211,055.
- Condition: GEM Proof quality, showcasing deep cameo contrast and exceptional craftsmanship.
Why Collect This Commemorative Coin?
- A Piece of Innovation: This coin is a testament to Edison’s genius, featuring his portrait and one of his most famous inventions—the glowing light bulb.
- Exquisite Design: The obverse features Edison holding the light bulb, with phonograph cylinders and a motion picture camera in the background. The reverse showcases a majestic American bald eagle, symbolizing progress and innovation.
- Investment & Tribute: More than just a silver collectible, this coin represents the brilliance of one of history’s greatest minds.
Key Specifications:
- Designers: Donna Weaver (Obverse), John Mercanti (Reverse)
- Metal Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
- Weight: 26.73 grams
- Diameter: 38.10 mm
- Edge: Reeded
