2010P ATB Hot Springs uncirculated 5 troy oz. 999 pure Arkansas 1st coin issued

2010P AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL 5 OZ. 999 UNCIRCULATED SILVER BULLION ISSUE HOT SPRINGS. Complete with original box, outer sleeve, and certificate of authenticity. The Hot Springs National Park quarter is the first of 2010 and the first overall in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program. Hot Springs National Park, destination of the Dunbar-Hunter Expedition sent by President Thomas Jefferson in 1804, features prehistoric American Indian quarries.

A bustling town grew up around the hot springs to provide health services. Hot Springs was first established as a national site on April 20, 1832 4 Stat. 505, to conserve the water from the 47 springs that emerge from Hot Springs Mountain and to ensure that water was made available for drinking and therapy.

Common Obverse: Each coin in the series features a common obverse (heads side) with the 1932 portrait of George Washington by John Flanagan, restored to bring out subtle details and the beauty of the original model. Inscriptions are UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST and QUARTER DOLLAR.

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