{"product_id":"2026-cook-islands-forging-of-independence-delaware-2oz-silver","title":"2026 Cook Islands Forging of Independence - Delaware 2oz Silver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"null\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe “Forging of Independence – Crossing the Delaware” issue commemorates one of the most significant moments in American history. General George Washington's famous crossing of the Delaware River in 1776 is regarded as a turning point in the American Revolutionary War and symbolizes courage, determination, and the fight for freedom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"null\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe design captures this dramatic scene in impressive relief with extraordinary attention to detail. The artistic partial gilding of the flowing flag and garment creates striking visual highlights and gives the coin a powerful and emotional appearance. Finely detailed map elements and historical battle scenes further enhance the authenticity of the design. The surrounding inscription “These are the times that try men's souls” references one of the most famous quotes of the American Revolution and strengthens the emotional impact of the issue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"null\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe obverse features a detailed depiction of the “Battle of Trenton”, perfectly complementing the historical theme of the coin. The Antique finish enhances the historical character and gives the issue a timeless appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"null\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe 2 oz silver coin minted with smartminting® technology is limited to only 500 pieces worldwide and combines American history with modern numismatic art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMintage: 500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMetal: Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFeature: Partially Gilded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFinish: Antique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWeight: 2 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePurity: .9999\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSize: 45 mm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDenomination: $10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCountry of Issue: Cook Islands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Minted Assets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52949491024154,"sku":null,"price":409.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/6798\/9786\/files\/31262_Forging_of_Independence_-_Crossing_the_Delaware_r.webp?v=1790365880","url":"https:\/\/mintedassets.com\/products\/2026-cook-islands-forging-of-independence-delaware-2oz-silver","provider":"Minted Assets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}