The 2010 Mount Hood Silver Coin is the fifth and final release in the debut year of the U.S. Mint's America the Beautiful (ATB) series. Honoring Mount Hood National Forest in Oregon, this coin captures the majestic beauty of the region and commemorates its significance as a treasured American landscape.
Historical Insight:
Mount Hood is Oregon's highest peak and a dominant feature of the Cascade Range. The area was designated a national forest in 1908 and attracts millions of visitors annually for hiking, skiing, and sightseeing. This coin is especially notable as it closes out the inaugural year of the ATB program, making it a key piece for anyone building a full collection.
Struck in .999 fine silver and weighing 5 troy ounces, this large-format Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) coin is a favorite among collectors for its striking design and historical value.
Highlights:
- Contains: 5 troy ounces of .999 fine silver
- Finish: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Edge: Smooth with incused ".999 FINE SILVER 5.0 OUNCE"
- Minted by: United States Mint
Specifications
SKU: |
322 |
Year: |
2010 |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
25 Cents |
Mint Mark: |
P-Philadelphia (Not Shown) |
Metal Content: |
5 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.999 |
Thickness: |
4.064 mm |
Diameter: |
76.2 mm |
