The Gold Rush of 1849 remains one of the most memorable periods in U.S. history. Sparked by a discovery at Sutters Mill, it pulled more than 300,000 people westward in search of gold. These early miners, called forty-niners, often left behind everything familiar to journey across the country. The image of these fortune-seekers with pans in hand has become a lasting symbol of American determination. Right now, Provident Metals offers 1 oz Silver Antique Finish Prospector Statues.
Highlights:
Each 1 oz Silver Antique Finish Prospector Statue is packaged by Gold Spartan in a shipping box and comes with its own Certificate of Authenticity. These statues are produced using hand-poured silver and finished with an antique-style polish, making every one a little different. Youll also find engraved hallmarks and a unique serial number on each piece.
Design
This 1 oz Silver Antique Finish Prospector Statue design features a prospector in a kneeling pose. Hes holding a gold pan, a key tool in early mining efforts, used to sift through water and gravel for small pieces of gold. While individual miners are often remembered in stories and images, larger companies soon took over. By the mid-1850s, new methods like hydraulic mining replaced much of the early hands-on effort.
History
The rush to find gold helped reshape the population of the American West. What began as a small discovery soon led to California joining the Union, the expansion of railroads, and widespread movement across the continent. The legacy of this period is still seen today.
Ordering
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| Mint Mark | Not Shown |
|---|---|
| Metals Purity | .999 |
| Producer | Gold Spartan |
| Condition | Antique |
| Edge Style | Smooth |
| Certificate of Authenticity | Yes |
| Packaging | 1 Troy Ounce |
| Metal Content | 1 Troy Ounce |
| Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
| Provident ID | 4111029 |
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