Bicentennial Silver Eagle Liberty Bell $240

Bicentennial Silver Eagle Liberty Bell $240 This vintage Bicentennial silver round is a commemorative bullion piece honoring the 200th anniversary of American independence, featuring a dual-date inscription of 1776-1976. The design showcases a majestic bald eagle in flight, clutching the iconic Liberty Bell and an olive branch, surrounded by thirteen stars representing the original colonies. Boldly inscribed along the rim are the patriotic words GOD BLESS AMERICA. This specific specimen exhibits a unique golden-amber toning across the upper field, a natural oxidation process that often enhances the aesthetic appeal and collectibility of vintage silver. Typically struck in .999 fine silver, these rounds serve as both a precious metal investment and a historical keepsake from the United States Bicentennial era. It is currently housed in a protective plastic flip for preservation, though buyers should note that this is a private mint commemorative round rather than official legal tender United States coinage. Condition: The item appears to be in Uncirculated condition, exhibiting significant natural toning or environmental oxidation on the upper half of the surface, which gives it a yellowish or golden hue. There are visible surface abrasions and contact marks, particularly in the open fields, and some debris or spotting is present within the plastic flip. Mint: There is no visible mint mark on this side of the piece; it is a privately minted commemorative silver round rather than a government-issued coin. Metal Content: Based on the "1776-1976" commemorative design and visual characteristics, this is a silver round typically composed of .999 fine silver. Historical Context: This piece was produced by a private mint to commemorate the United States Bicentennial in 1976. The design features a bald eagle clutching the Liberty Bell and an olive branch, surrounded by thirteen stars representing the original colonies. Strike Type: The piece features a business or satin-like strike with a matte finish on the raised relief elements. Grading: The item is ungraded and remains in a raw state within a protective plastic flip. coin, silver, bicentennial, eagle, liberty bell, 1776-1976, numismatic, medal, token, patriotic, god bless america, stars, commemorative, bullion, collector Bicentennial coin, 1776-1976 medal, silver eagle coin, Liberty Bell coin, vintage American commemorative, God Bless America coin, numismatic collectible, patriotic silver round, US Bicentennial memorabilia, rare silver bullion IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these T