Item Description
The SMI 10 oz Silver Mercury Bar stands as a striking blend of classical mythology and modern minting precision. Inspired by the iconic imagery of the Mercury dime and the ancient Roman god Mercury, this substantial 10 troy ounce silver bar reflects both timeless artistry and contemporary security craftsmanship.
Produced by Sunshine Minting, Inc. (SMI) in Idaho, this bar is struck from .999 fine silver and showcases detailed engraving that highlights Mercury’s classical profile. Known in Roman mythology as the messenger of the gods and a symbol of commerce, communication, and speed, Mercury represents movement and exchange—an especially fitting motif for a precious metals bullion piece.
Each bar arrives sealed in protective plastic and in new condition, combining visual appeal with tangible silver weight for collectors and investors seeking larger-format bullion.
Bar Highlights
- Metal Content: Contains 10 Troy oz of .999 Fine Silver
- Mint: Sunshine Minting (Idaho, USA)
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 90 x 51.9 mm
- Thickness: 6.7 mm
- Packaging: Sealed in protective plastic
- Obverse Design: Carved depiction of Mercury inspired by classical Roman imagery
- Reverse Design: Sunshine Minting security and hallmark elements
- Denomination: None (privately minted silver bar)
Design Details
Obverse
The obverse features an intricately carved depiction of Mercury, the Roman god associated with commerce and communication. The classical profile pays tribute to historic coinage imagery while showcasing refined engraving that enhances depth and detail across the silver surface.
Reverse
The reverse incorporates hallmark elements from Sunshine Minting, including identifying inscriptions and security features consistent with SMI’s modern bullion production standards. The clean layout reinforces authenticity while complementing the artistic obverse design.

