On Nov. 4, 2008, Senator Barack Obama made history when he was elected as the 44th President of the United States. This set of five Silver Eagle Dollars explores the key events in Obama's life that culminated in this historic moment. The highlight's are:
In 1991 Obama earns his Law Degree, In 1992 he marries Michelle, in 2004 he is elected to the Senate, in 2007 he announced his Candidacy and finally in 2008 Wins the nomination as the 44th President of the United States of America.
The Silver Eagle is a genuine legal tender silver bullion coin struck by the United States Mint. Struck in one ounce of .999 pure silver and is the largest and heaviest silver coin ever struck by the U.S. Mint. It is even larger and heavier than a classic U.S. Silver Dollar. The design is the famous "Walking Liberty" that first appeared on U.S. Silver Half Dollars from 1916-1947. This is one of the most beautiful coin designs of all time, showing Lady Liberty striding forwards in a flowing gown and wrapped by the American flag. The reverse shows a heraldic American eagle.
The set of five coins comes in a wooden window display box
Free Obama Colorized Golden Dollar included!
