July 4, 1776, stands as the date the Continental Congress officially adopted the Declaration of Independence, marking the beginning of the United States as a free and self-governing nation. On this day, the thirteen colonies declared their independence from Great Britain, establishing ideals of liberty, equality, and popular sovereignty that would inspire generations to come. As July 4, 2026, approaches, the nation will celebrate 250 years since this defining event. Today, 1 oz Silver Colorized America250 July 4 1776 Bars from Sunshine Minting are available at Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Arrives in an acrylic slab featuring an America250 label!
• Selective colorization enhances key design elements!
• Proof-like visuals on the reverse!
• Contains 1 troy oz of .999 pure silver.
• The obverse displays an American flag backdrop with the nations founding date.
• The reverse features the semiquincentennial dates and the America250 logo.

Each 1 oz Silver Colorized America250 July 4 1776 Bar is struck by Sunshine Minting and packaged in a clear acrylic slab. The slab includes an America250 informational insert and securely displays the colorized artwork. These bars showcase selective colorization on specific features and a proof-like, frosted reverse finish.

Obverse

The obverse of the Silver Colorized America250 July 4 1776 Bar features the American flag in the background, with bold, stylized text reading July 4th, 1776, and an America250 inscription in the foreground.

Reverse

The reverse of each 1 oz Silver Colorized America250 Bar displays the America250 logo with stylized numerals forming the number 250. Additional inscriptions include SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL and the anniversary dates recognizing the nations founding. This side also bears the Sunshine Minting (SMI) logo and a background filled with scattered stars. Inscriptions read 1776, 2026, 1 OZ 999 AG, AMERICA 250, and SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL.

History

Though fighting had already started in 1775 at Lexington and Concord, the Declaration of Independence signed on July 4, 1776, gave purpose and unity to the colonies. It laid the foundation for the Revolutionary War and gained crucial support from foreign allies such as France. Since that day, July 4th has been celebrated as Independence Day, honoring the nations enduring principles of freedom and democracy.

Ordering

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