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DM - 5oz. - Vintage Swiss of America (Varied Design)

SKU: DMSWISS5OZ
$496.40Price

Loyd Hewitt founded Draper Mint in 1960 in the city of Draper, Utah. A veteran of World War II, Hewitt served as an officer for the United States Army Air Corps. He later used his GI Bill benefits to earn a geophysics degree from the University of Utah. His career took him across North America as a mineral surveyor before he ultimately started the Draper Mint.

​Each 5 oz Swiss of America Vintage Silver Round included in this listing may have one of several potential designs. These rounds are packaged using either plastic flips, protective plastic bags, or a plastic wrapping. These pieces feature rimless blanks, which are a signature characteristic of Swiss of America rounds. Once payment is processed, a round will be selected at random from the available stock. Specific designs cannot be guaranteed.

​The obverse, or front, of the Swiss of America Vintage Silver Round comes with different possible designs. One example pictures an American Minuteman from the Revolutionary War holding a musket as a bald eagle soars above. Another possible design is a heraldic eagle.

​The reverse, or back, of the 5 oz Swiss of America Vintage Silver Round features the well known Swiss Alps design. This artwork shows a rustic cottage set against the backdrop of the towering Swiss Alps.

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