Released by the Native American Mint, the 2017 Proof Georgia Cherokee Otter 1 oz Silver Coin pays tribute to one of the better known Native American tribes. The Native American Silver Proof Coin series recognizes and honors the people and the tribes that are native to North America. The series also features the state where the tribe was known to call home, along with an animal that may have held special meaning for the tribe. This coin is made from .999 pure silver and is highly sought after by both investors and collectors of Native American artwork. The face value of $1 is not legal tender in the United States, however, the sovereign nation status of the Native American tribes allows them to assign a face value to the coins.

Highlights:

• Delivered protected in a plastic capsule!
• 4^th design released in 2017!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver.
• Face value of 1 Dollar, issued by Native American Mint. Not legal US tender.
• Obverse features the design of a Cherokee Nation tribal member.
• Reverse features the design of an otter.

When the 2017 Proof Georgia Cherokee Otter 1 oz Silver Coin is shipped, it is secured inside of a protective plastic capsule. The capsule will not only keep the coins from damage during shipping but will also help to protect the satin proof finish of each coin for many years to come.

The Cherokee Nation is the most well-known and also the largest of the 567 federally recognized tribes. With a membership that exceeds 300,000 tribal members, this tribe has a firm and bold presence in the United States. Within the Cherokee lineage there are also three federally recognized tribes; to include the Cherokee Nation, Eastern Band of Cherokee and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee.

Obverse

The obverse design of the 2017 Proof Georgia Cherokee Otter 1 oz Silver Coin features the striking image of a Cherokee Nation tribal member. The Cherokee people were known to have inhabited a large section of the United States, to include Tennessee, South Caroline, North Caroline, and Georgia. The year of release, weight, purity, and metal of the coin is listed on the obverse, along with Cherokee to recognize the tribe being honored.

Reverse

The reverse design of each of the 2017 Proof Georgia Cherokee Otter 1 oz Silver Coin s features a darling design of a playful otter. The otter is a diverse species of carnivores that can be found living in the ocean, living in rivers and ponds and also living only partially in the water. The otter is closely related to the mink, wolverine, honey badge and other weasel species.

The Native American Mint specializes in products that are highly collectible, like the coins in this series. While the coins have an assigned face value, they are not considered to be legal tender in the United States.

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