James Monroe Presidential Silver Medal — The Collector's Catalog

The United States Mint (Mint) will begin accepting orders for the James Monroe Presidential Silver Medal. This medal is the third of four .999 fine silver presidential medals slated for release this year.

The obverse (heads) of the James Monroe Presidential Silver Medal was designed by Moritz Furst. The design features a portrait of the president with the inscriptions “JAMES MONROE,” “PRESIDENT OF THE U.S.,” and “A.D. 1817.”

The medal’s reverse (tails) was designed by John Reich. It bears the inscription “PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP” symbolized by two hands clasped in token of amity. On the cuff of the left wrist are three stripes and buttons, while the other wrist is bare. A crossed peace pipe and tomahawk are above the hands.

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