1973 Ride Of Paul Revere 1 oz Silver Bar VINTAGE USCC
| Qty. | Wire / Check | Credit / Debit Card |
|---|---|---|
| 1+ | $135 | $140.40 |
1973 Ride Of Paul Revere 1 oz Silver Bar VINTAGE USCC
Detail:
- Title: 1973 "Ride of Paul Revere" 1 oz Silver Art Bar
- Issuer: U.S. Coinage Corporation (USCC)
- Country of Origin: United States
- Production Year: 1973
- Technical Specifications
- Composition: .999 Fine Silver (Pure Silver)
- Weight: 1.00 Troy Ounce (31.1 grams)
- Dimensions: Standard 1 oz rectangular art bar format
- Finish: Satin / Proof-like strike variations
- Edge: Plain / SmoothDesign Description
Obverse (Front): Features a detailed, high-relief engraving depicting Paul Revere on horseback during his famous midnight ride of April 18, 1775. The design captures the urgency of the historical event, showing a rearing horse against a colonial landscape background. Inscriptions typically include the theme text "Ride of Paul Revere" and the date of minting, "1973".
Reverse (Back): Displays the official mint hallmarks and purity guarantees. Features the text "ONE TROY OUNCE" and ".999 FINE SILVER". Centered or stamped with the official U.S. Coinage Corporation (USCC) logo/hallmark.
Historical & Numismatic Context
Issued during the peak of the 1970s silver art bar craze, this piece was minted as part of the early lead-up to the 1976 United States Bicentennial celebrations. Private mints like the U.S. Coinage Corporation capitalized on a surge of American patriotism and a booming silver market by producing highly detailed, limited-run historical commemorative bars.Today, this bar is highly sought after by vintage silver stackers and dedicated art bar collectors (often cross-referenced in specialized guides like the Archie Kidd silver art bar catalog).
Condition & Grading Notes
Sharp details, original mint luster, free of major milk spots or heavy abrasions. See Photo for toning.
* Images are of actual product you would be receiving.
Customer Reviews