No matter what your reason for collecting rare coins is--whether you’ve been working on your coin collection since childhood or you’ve only got into it recently--we think that every collector should have a few newer American coins in his or her collection. Why is that, you ask? Well, to put it simply, we believe that a well rounded collection is truly a thing of beauty. Sure, you might be more focused on collecting rare silver coins from a specific area, but variety, as they say, is the spice of life.

Not sure where to start your collection of newer American coins? Luckily for you, the team at Austin Rare Coins is here to help. Whatever your collection looks like, we believe that the America the Beautiful Coin series is a great place to begin. There are a number of different benefits to collecting these coins, so keep reading to learn more!

Enjoy Our Selection of America the Beautiful Coins

Now that summer is in full swing and people all across the country are enjoying their fun in the sun (not to mention Independence Day), a proud feeling of patriotism begins to work its way to the forefront of our consciousness. What better way to celebrate that patriotism than by adding a few America the Beautiful Coins to your personal collection?

Ozark National Scenic Riverways Coin

The newest addition to the America the Beautiful series of coins, the 2017 5-oz. Silver ATB – Ozark National Scenic Riverways, MO Coin depicts a beautiful landscape design showcasing the beauty of this 80,000 acre national park. It is truly a beautiful thing to behold, so whether you’re a fan of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways or just a fan of beautifully designed coins, this one suits the bill perfectly.

Frederick Douglass National Site Coin

As a former slave himself, Frederick Douglass was a firm believer in the idea of equality among all different types of people. Therefore, what better way to commemorate this beautiful idea than with the 2017 America The Beautiful 5 oz. Silver Quarters - Frederick Douglass National Site. Frederick Douglass was one of America’s biggest heroes of the 19th century and we’re proud to offer this wonderful coin right here at Austin Rare Coins. It’s a piece that we believe will hold a treasured place in your collection for many, many years to come.

Effigy Mounds National Monument Coin

Established nearly 70 years ago in 1949, the Effigy Mounds National Monuments contain a massive collection of Native American earthen works and human burials onsite are honored using raised piles of earth that are formed into the shape of an animal or a symbol. It’s a stunningly beautiful piece of American history and this monument is one that we would urge everyone to take the time to see. Therefore the 2017 America The Beautiful 5 oz. Silver Quarters - Effigy Mounds National Monument coin is a brilliant piece and the first ones to have been released in 2017. Limited quantities have been struck, making this piece a collector’s item that’s worthy of a home among the rest of your treasured pieces.

Have a Question? We Can Help!

Today we featured three coins the celebrate the beauty of our great country and they’re coins that we’re proud to offer up for sale at Austin Rare Coins. Uncirculated and made to the highest possible quality standards for modern coins, you can rest assured that you’re getting a coin that truly stands out and we’re sure that it will become a piece that you’re incredibly proud to own.

Of course if you have questions about any of the coins featured in today’s post (or any of the other coins you find here on our website) we’d be more than happy to answer any questions or help you with the ordering process. Looking for something in particular that you don’t see on the website? We’d love to help you track it down. Either way, if you’re in the market for rare or valuable coins to add to your collection, we’d be honored to assist you in the process.

Give us a call at 1-800-928-6468 and we’d be happy to lend a helping hand.