Item Description
The 2018 Silverbug Island 1 oz Silver Leviathan (Antiqued) is the fifth release in the imaginative Silverbug Island series, produced by the North American Mint. Inspired by the Silverbugs Reddit community—a gathering place for enthusiasts passionate about tangible assets and precious metal bullion—this series blends nautical adventure with collectible silver artistry.
The Leviathan design continues the overarching theme of pirates facing legendary dangers in their relentless pursuit of treasure. As the fifth installment in an eight-design series, this antiqued silver round captures one of the most feared maritime creatures of myth, symbolizing the unpredictable perils of the open sea.
Struck from 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver and finished with an antiqued patina, this release enhances depth and texture, giving the Leviathan a dramatic and aged appearance that complements its legendary subject matter.
Round Highlights
- Metal Content: Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 Fine Silver
- Mint: North American Mint
- Series: Silverbug Island
- Year: 2018
- Finish: Antiqued
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (Antiqued Finish)
- Obverse Design: Leviathan sea creature in detailed nautical scene
- Reverse Design: Silverbug Island themed design
- Denomination: None (privately minted silver round)
Design Details
Obverse
The obverse features a dramatic depiction of the Leviathan, a mythical sea creature representing one of the greatest dangers faced by sailors and pirates. The antiqued finish enhances the depth of the waves, scales, and surrounding maritime elements, reinforcing the perilous theme of the series.
Reverse
The reverse showcases the Silverbug Island series design, tying the Leviathan release into the broader pirate treasure narrative. The cohesive styling connects this piece to the ongoing adventure depicted across the full eight-round collection.

