2014 NGC MS-69 DPL Early Releases 5 oz America The Beautiful Everglades Silver Coin

2014 NGC MS-69 DPL Early Releases 5 oz America The Beautiful Everglades Silver Coin

The America the Beautiful Quarter Program features 56 unique quarter-dollar coins produced by the US Mint from 2010 to 2021. Each coin showcases iconic American parks, monuments, or forests and is struck in 5 troy ounces of 99.9% fine silver.

The Everglades Silver Coin, the fifth coin released in 2014 and the 25th in the series, commemorates Everglades National Park in Florida. 

Established in 1934, the park is the largest subtropical wilderness in the U.S., safeguarding a unique landscape that offers vital habitat for numerous rare and endangered species such as the manatee, American crocodile, and elusive Florida panther. It is recognized globally as a World Heritage Site, International Biosphere Reserve, and Wetland of International Importance.

SD Bullion offers 2014 5 oz America The Beautiful Everglades Silver Coins, purchased from the US Mint, within the first 30 days of their official release. These coins have a deep proof-like appearance and are sealed and certified by NGC as MS-69 DPL coins.

Coin Highlights

• Evaluated, encapsulated, and graded as an MS-69 DPL Early Releases coin by NGC;

• Deep proof-like appearance;

• Produced by the US Mint;

• Purchased from the US Mint within the first 30 days of their official release;

• Contains 5 oz of .999 fine silver;

• The fifth coin released in 2014 and the 25th coin in the series;

• Holds a USD 0.25 face value and legal tender status;

• The standard obverse design features George Washington’s bust;

• The reverse features the Everglades National Park.

The Design

The obverse side features John Flanagan's 1932 rendition of George Washington's portrait, inspired by William Cousins' 1786 official depiction of the former President.

It includes the inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” and “QUARTER DOLLAR.”

The reverse design showcases an anhinga with wings spread on a willow tree, with a roseate spoonbill visible in the mid-ground. Both birds are commonly found throughout Everglades National Park.

Inscriptions on this side read “EVERGLADES,” “FLORIDA,” “2014,” and “E PLURIBUS UNUM.”

An NGC MS-69 DPL “Early Releases” Coin

NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Company) is globally renowned for evaluating and grading coins. They utilize the Sheldon Grading Scale, which rates coins from 1 to 70 according to their condition.

For NGC, “Early Releases” refer to coins purchased from the original mint within the first 30 days of their official release and taken to its appraisal.

MS stands for Mint State. Mint State coins are shaped as business coins. 69 is the grade attributed to coins whose flaws are almost invisible.

DPL refers to a deep proof-like finish, describing coins whose fields are deeply mirrored and resembling proof coins but are actually bullion coins.

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