Buy The 2016-S Richard M. Nixon Presidential Dollar - Proof Online
The 2016-S Richard M. Nixon Presidential Dollar is a beautiful piece that pays tribute to the 37th President of the United States, Richard Nixon. This proof coin, minted in San Francisco, features a finely detailed portrait of Nixon, capturing his determined expression and distinctive features with precision. This coin is part of the Presidential Dollar series, which honors the legacy of American presidents.
Each coin in this collection showcases Nixon's legacy, along with the famous Statue of Liberty on the reverse, representing the enduring principles of liberty and democracy in the United States.
Details of This Unique Coin:
- Historical Significance: Richard Nixon’s presidency from 1969 to 1974 was a pivotal period in U.S. history, marked by significant events such as the Apollo 11 moon landing, the opening of relations with China, and the Watergate scandal. This coin commemorates his contribution to American history.
- Design: The obverse features a finely detailed portrait of Richard Nixon, with the inscriptions "Richard M. Nixon," "In God We Trust," "37th President," and the years of his presidency, "1969-1974." The reverse showcases the Statue of Liberty, a symbol of freedom, with the inscriptions "United States of America" and "$1."
- Mintage: Only 1,196,592 of these proof coins were minted, adding to its rarity.
- Material: The coin is made of 77% copper, 12% zinc, and 1% other metals, with a pure copper core, giving it a striking and durable finish.
- Certified Authenticity: This proof coin is certified as DCAM (Deep Cameo) quality, ensuring its exceptional detail and shine.
Why Collect This Rare Coin?
- Historical Importance: This coin is a tangible representation of Richard Nixon’s presidency and his impact on American and world history.
- Design Excellence: With its exquisite proof finish, this coin is a stunning collector's item, capturing both the likeness of Nixon and the grandeur of the Statue of Liberty.
- Limited Mintage: With a relatively low mintage of just over one million coins, this piece is a rare and valuable addition to any collection.
Key Specifications:
- Designer: Don Everhart
- Edge: Lettered
- Diameter: 26.50 millimeters
- Weight: 8.10 grams
- Mint: San Francisco
- Condition: Proof (DCAM) with intricate details and a brilliant finish.
