2012 5oz Silver ATB El Yunque National Park, PR
The America the Beautiful series showcases the nations most extraordinary landmarks, scenic places, and historic areas. The remarkable ATB series depicts these illustrious places on high quality silver coins. Both collectors and investors are excited about these pure silver coins.
The forest region that encompasses El Yunque National Forest was protected by King Alfonso XII of Spain in 1876, making it one of the oldest protected areas in the West. It was established as Luquillo Forest Reserve on Jan. 17, 1903. Today, more than 200 species of trees and plants, including 23 indigenous species, thrive in the forest's 28,000 acres. The forest receives more than 200 inches of rain yearly in some areas, creating a lush, jungle-like setting. The obverse side of the coin shows George Washington as he appeared on the 1938 quarter. Each one of these coins is produced with 5 oz of pure .999 silver. The coins also feature the inscription E Pluribus Unum. Coin will come in a protective plastic capsule.
**Coin is a stock photo.
Specifications:
- Year: 2012
- Grade: RAW BU
- Grade Service: N/A
- Denomination: $0.25
- Mint Mark: None
- Metal Content: 5 Troy Oz
- Gross Weight: 155.5 Grams
- Purity: .999
- Thickness: 4.064 mm
- Diameter: 76.2 mm
IDC Coin has 10 Locations across the Southeast United States. Locations are located in: Tampa, FL; Clearwater, FL; Orlando, FL: Port St. Lucie, FL; Gainesville, FL; Lakeland, FL; Savannah, GA.