925 Silver Franklin Mint Art Round History Of Mankind Marco Polo Journey China

  
SERIES: MEDALLIC HISTORY OF MANKIND. COIN: MARCO POLO'S JOURNEY TO CATHAY (CHINA) LINKS EAST AND WEST. CONDITION: PROOF SEALED IN IT'S ORIGINAL HARD PLASTIC COIN HOLDER -THERE IS A LITTLE BIT OF RAINBOW TONING ON ONE SMALL PART OF THE EDGE (ABOUT 8mm LONG).

PURITY: GOLD PLATED OVER 92.5% STERLING SILVER. ACCORDING TO MY FRANKLIN MINT GUIDES, THIS ART ROUND IS FROM A VERY RARE SET, WITH A MINTAGE OF 3213. EACH ART ROUND IS 51mm IN DIAMETER AND WEIGHS 1000 GRAINS. CONVERSION: 1000 GRAINS = 2.083 TROY OUNCES = 64.8 GRAMS = 41.66 DWT FRANKLIN MINT IN THE 1970'S WASN'T REALLY STRICT ON THE WEIGHT OF THEIR STERLING SILVER ART ROUNDS IN THE 1970'S AND MAY BE OFF BY A LITTLE, UNLIKE ACTUAL GOVERNMENT MINTS WHICH WERE ALWAYS EXACT.

ANY SCUFFING OR HAZING YOU SEE IN THE PICTURES IS ON THE HARD PLASTIC COIN HOLDER AND NOT THE COIN. PICTURED IS THE EXACT COIN YOU WILL RECEIVE. ALL COIN/BULLION SALES ARE FINAL UNLESS SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT THAN THAN PICTURED OR DESCRIBED.