2015 NGC MS-69 DPL Early Releases 5 oz America The Beautiful Saratoga Silver Coin

2015 NGC MS-69 DPL Early Releases 5 oz America The Beautiful Saratoga Silver Coin

From 2010 to 2021, the US Mint produced distinctive silver coins as part of the America The Beautiful Quarter Program. 

Each year, the series introduced five coins weighing 5 Troy ounces, featuring prominent historical and natural sites across America. 

The Saratoga Silver Coin, released in 2015 as the 30th coin in the series, commemorates Saratoga National Historical Park in New York. 

Established in 1938, the park commemorates the pivotal American victory over a significant British army in the autumn of 1777 at Saratoga. The park includes the battlefield, a memorial to those who fought, and the restored country house of American General Philip Schuyler.

At SD Bullion, you can acquire 2015 5 oz America The Beautiful Saratoga 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 2015 and the 30th 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 Saratoga National Historical 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 side presents a dramatic close-up of the moment when British General John Burgoyne surrendered his sword to General Horatio Gates, marking a turning point towards the conclusion of the American Revolutionary War. 

Inscriptions on this side include “British Surrender 1777,” “SARATOGA,” “NEW YORK,” “2015,” 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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