2015 NGC MS-69 PL Early Releases 5 oz America The Beautiful Kisatchie Silver Coin

2015 NGC MS-69 PL Early Releases 5 oz America The Beautiful Kisatchie Silver Coin

The Kisatchie Silver Coin was the second coin released in 2015 and the 27th in the America The Beautiful Quarter Program.

The America The Beautiful Quarter Program delivered five silver coins annually from 2010 to 2021. The coins weigh 5 Troy oz of 99.9% fine silver, hold a USD 0.25 face value, and feature America’s natural and historical treasures.

Kisatchie National Forest is located in Louisiana and became a national site in 1936. It is named after a tribe of Kichai Indians of the Caddoan Confederacy. The area is organized into five Ranger Districts. Beneath the bayous, amidst the bald cypress groves and ancient pine trees, lies a realm filled with natural beauty, excitement, opportunities for learning, recreation, and rich natural and cultural resources.

At SD Bullion, you can find 2015 5 oz America The Beautiful Kisatchie Silver Coins, purchased from the US Mint within the first 30 days of their official release. They are sealed and certified by NGC as MS-69 PL Early Releases coins.

Coin Highlights

• Evaluated, encapsulated, and graded as an MS-69 PL coin by NGC;

• Proof-like appearance;

• Produced by the US Mint;

• Contains 5 oz of .999 fine silver;

• The second strike of 2015 and the 27th in the series;

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

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

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

• The reverse features the Kisatchie National Forest.

The Design

On the obverse, John Flanagan depicts George Washington's effigy, created in 1932. The depiction follows the 1786 former President’s official portrayal designed by William Cousins.

Further inscriptions read “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” and “QUARTER DOLLAR.” 

The reverse depicts a wild turkey flying over blue-stem grass with long-leaf pine in the background. Inscriptions on this side read “KISATCHIE,” “LOUISIANA,” “2015,” and “E PLURIBUS UNUM.”

An NGC MS-69 PL “Early Releases” Coin

Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) is renowned worldwide for assessing and grading coins using the Sheldon Grading Scale, which scores 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. Grade 69 is attributed to coins whose flaws are almost invisible.

PL refers to a Proof-like finish, describing coins that exhibit mirrored fields that resemble Proof coins but are actually bullion coins.

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