1 oz Silver Coin - Silver Eagle - Age of Sails - Santa Maria - 2021
### Age of Sails (1.) - Santa Maria 1 Oz Silver - Uncirculated - in Color - 1st Issue of the new Series "Age of Sails" - 99.9% Silver - Mintage only 1,500 pieces - Delivery in Capsule with Product Card The first issue of the new Series **Age of Sails** is dedicated to the most famous ship in the history of discovery - the **Santa Maria**. The motive of the **Silver Eagle coin depicts a colorful representation of the Santa Maria** in full splendor. Next to the ship is a small portrait of Christopher Columbus. The reverse shows the American bald eagle, the national bird of the United States. The eagle is enframed by 13 stars and the words "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", "1OZ. FINE SILVER - ONE DOLLAR". Together with the much smaller ships Pinta and Niña, the Santa Maria was one of the expedition ships on Christopher Columbus' world-famous explorations. In August 1492, Columbus set out to explore a sea route to India and instead discovered America. However, in December 1492, the Santa Maria then ran aground off the island of Hispaniola, which today corresponds to Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and could not be salvaged. The limited **silver coin in color** is delivered in a capsule including a product card. \* This coin has been colored by a private company.