2004 US Thomas Alva Edison Proof Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin

The .900 silver coin has obverse that features a portrait of Thomas Alva Edison with the inscriptions Liberty, In God We Trust, Thomas Alva Edison, and the date 2004, alongside a P mint mark indicating production at the Philadelphia Mint. The reverse depicts an early incandescent light bulb against a background of radiating rays, surrounded by the legend 125th Anniversary of the Light Bulb, 1879, 2004, United States of America, One Dollar, and E Pluribus Unum. The proof strike features mirror-like fields and frosted relief. Housed in the original government packaging, the coin is contained within a clear acrylic capsule, a blue velvet presentation case, a blue outer sleeve, and includes the Certificate of Authenticity. Total weight 26.73g. Dimensions: 6"W x 1"H Weight: 5.1 oz Condition Request Condition Report Good.

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