This coin is silver. And the mint and engraver were as good as it could be. Verry strong strike.Face od Philip The first best I've seen not graded m.s..This truly is a choice au.looks ms.But n.g.c say au.or stated on holder.Coin well centered. Flann or coin planchets is as good as it gets.Dark toneing smoke nickel to light straw 😤 😋 😀 😜. AND the toneing is overall strong and stunning for the grade.you can see alot of detail. As dies mint coin close to mint .you decide.Theres better...ON MY SITE but you will half to get an M.S.WITH HIGH NUMBERS ON HOLDER TO BEAT OUT THIS COIN..