2024 5 oz Cortes Silver Coin – Commander Series

2024 5 oz Cortes Silver Coin – Commander Series The third strike of Scottsdale Mint’s Commander Series introduces another emblematic leader: Hernan Cortes. Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca, was a Spanish explorer who headed an expedition that led to the downfall of the Aztec Empire, bringing much of present-day mainland Mexico under the control of the King of Castile in the early 16th century. Cortés was among those Spanish explorers and conquistadors who initiated the first phase of Spanish colonization in the Americas. The series’ previous releases portrayed Napoleon Bonaparte and General Patton. It comprises gold and silver coins struck in limited editions and size options, including a five-ounce piece made of 99.99% pure silver. Coin Highlights Contains 5 oz of .9999 pure silver; Produced by the Scottsdale Mint; Third strike of the Commander Series; Bears an LRD 100 monetary denomination and legal tender status in Liberia; The reverse side displays the Coat of Arms of Liberia; Cortes’s portrait is on the obverse. The Design The obverse design displays Hernán Cortés’s left-profile bust wearing a morion, a traditional Spanish helmet engraved with an image of the sun. The inscription “CORTES” is engraved on top, and “2024” is engraved at the bottom. The Public Seal of Liberia covers the reverse surface. The inscriptions describing the coin’s monetary denomination, purity, metal content, and weight read “100 DOLLARS” and “9999 FINE SILVER – 5 TROY OZ.” Buy 2024 5 oz Cortes Silver Coins – Commander Series at SD Bullion Increase your silver holdings with heavier silver coins. Purchase the 2024 5 oz Cortes Silver Coin online, 24/7, from SD Bullion. You can count on our team through our web chat feature or at 1(800)294-8732 to add these coins to your silver collection during regular business hours.