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2026 America 250 Buffalo .999 Silver Low Mint
2026 America 250 Semiquincentennial Buffalo .999 Silver Low Mintage Proof Like Bar SMI
This stunning 2026 America 250 Buffalo diamond-shaped bar is a rare and highly sought-after collectible celebrating the United States Semiquincentennial. Struck in .999 fine silver by Sunshine Minting (SMI), this piece features a brilliant proof-like finish with deep, frosted details on the iconic American Buffalo design. As a 2026 dated issue, it carries the prestige of a limited mintage and is exceptionally hard to find. The reverse prominently displays the "America 250" logo and the historic dates 1776-2026, marking 250 years of American independence. This silver bar comes protected in a specialized SMI security holder with a unique QR code for verification, ensuring its status as a premium commemorative for any serious collector.
2026 America 250 Buffalo 25g .999 Silver Diamond Shape Bullion Bar Sunshine Mint
Condition: This item is presented in a protective sealed plastic holder from Sunshine Minting (SMI). The silver bar features a proof-like finish with frosted devices and mirrored fields. It appears to be in brilliant uncirculated condition, showing sharp details on the buffalo motif and crisp lettering. The metal content is clearly stamped as .999 Ag, confirming it is fine silver. The mint is Sunshine Minting, a well-known private American mint. Historically, this piece commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States (the Semiquincentennial), spanning from 1776 to 2026. The strike type is a specialty bullion strike with a proof-like appearance, though it does not carry a formal third-party grade. The weight is specifically marked on the bar as 25g.
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