**Strip of 5** 1982 American Prospector Engelhard - 1 oz .999 Silver Round – In Original Mint Lollipop Wrap

 

This is the 1982 edition of the Engelhard’s The American Prospector. This round was the first year of issue from the famous Prospector series. Engelhard’s 1 oz .999 fine Silver rounds were the first bullion rounds that were marketed to the public, adding a sense of historical value and collectability. These come in original mint plastic Lollipop wrappers, some toning is present.

Key Features:

• Composition: The round is composed of .999 fine silver.
• Weight: It weighs 1 Troy ounce.
• Obverse: The obverse features a man kneeling, facing left, while panning for precious metals in a waterway.
• Reverse: The reverse features the Engelhard logo or a Silver Eagle, along with the weight and purity of the round.
• Mint: The round was minted by the Engelhard mint, located in Iselin, New Jersey, United States.
• Packaging: This round comes in its original mint Lollipop wrap.

Historical Significance:

Engelhard’s 1 oz .999 fine Silver rounds were the first bullion rounds that were marketed to the public. This adds a sense of historical value and collectability to the round.

Please note that these rounds are no longer being minted and are increasingly difficult to locate in excellent condition. This makes them a valuable addition to any collection or investment portfolio.

 

Disclaimer: The actual product may contain contact marks consistent with their age and circulation.