This America 250th Anniversary coin is one of the most detailed and ambitious patriotic collectibles produced to mark the Sestercentennial of American independence. The front features a bold central design: the number 250 in large blue and gold enamel relief, a bald eagle soaring above with wings fully spread, olive laurel branches framing both sides, stars scattered across the field, and the inscriptions United States of America on a gold ribbon banner and Anniversary 1776–2026 below. The reverse is a masterpiece of American iconography: a dramatic composite scene featuring the bald eagle’s head in close-up on the right, Mount Rushmore with the four presidents carved into the mountain on the left, the Washington Monument rising at centre, the United States Capitol reflected in water below, mountains in the background, and United States of America — 1776 ★ 2026 — 250th Anniversary inscribed around the border.
This piece is a United States 250th anniversary collectible coin designed for display, gifting, and collection. It brings together the most iconic symbols and landmarks of American history on a single coin — the founding presidents, the seat of government, the national monument, and the national bird.
About the Design
The reverse of this coin is a visual summary of 250 years of American history. Mount Rushmore — carved between 1927 and 1941 by sculptor Gutzon Borglum — depicts George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln: four presidents chosen to represent the birth, growth, development, and preservation of the United States. The Washington Monument, completed in 1884, remains the world’s tallest obelisk and the most visible tribute to the first president. The United States Capitol, home of Congress since 1800, is the symbolic heart of American democracy. The bald eagle — adopted as the national symbol in 1782 — watches over all of them. Together, they form one of the most complete expressions of American national identity ever rendered on a commemorative coin.
Product Features
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Front: 250 in blue and gold enamel — bald eagle, laurel branches, stars, United States of America ribbon banner, Anniversary 1776–2026
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Reverse: Mount Rushmore, Washington Monument, US Capitol, bald eagle head — United States of America, 1776 ★ 2026, 250th Anniversary
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Material: Iron base with antique silver finish and colour enamel detail
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Dimensions: 40 x 25mm
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Weight: Approx. 30g
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Finish: Antique silver with blue and gold enamel
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Packaging: Securely packaged and ready for gifting
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Note: This is a commemorative collectible and not legal tender
Perfect For
- Patriotic Americans and American history collectors
- Military veterans, active service members, and their families
- July 4th 2026 gifts and Sestercentennial keepsakes
- Collectors of American landmark and presidential memorabilia
- American expats wanting a piece of home
- Anyone marking 250 years of American independence with something permanent
Display Idea
The reverse of this coin is one of the most detailed in the entire 1776–2026 collection — the Mount Rushmore and Capitol composite rewards close inspection and looks exceptional under direct light. Display it on a small coin easel with the reverse facing out for maximum visual impact, or frame it in a shadow box alongside American flags and presidential memorabilia. The antique silver finish photographs beautifully against both dark and light backgrounds.
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Shipping
Free worldwide tracked shipping · Estimated delivery: 9–14 days · Each coin is securely packaged for safe arrival.
This item is a commemorative collectible and is not legal tender, not issued by a government mint, and not an investment product. It is intended for display, collecting, and gifting purposes only.
Because every collection deserves one more coin.
