1 oz silver coin - Northwest Terr. Mint Trade Unit
Updated August 11, 2026
| Lot number | 232 |
| Category | Coins & Currency |
| Auction | August Supersale on Gold/Silver |
| Date | August 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | All-Star Auction House |
| Location | Hamilton |
The 1 oz Northwest Territorial Mint (NWTM) Silver Trade Unit is a premium bullion round that exemplifies the high-quality craftsmanship of one of America’s once-prolific private mints. Struck in .999 fine silver, the obverse typically features a majestic American Bald Eagle or a similar patriotic motif, executed with the sharp, deep-mirrored details for which NWTM was known. The design is a nod to the classic "Trade Unit" tradition, focusing on the intrinsic value of the precious metal as a reliable medium of exchange. The reverse is characterized by the iconic scales of justice, symbolizing the balance and accuracy of the weight and purity. It prominently displays the inscriptions "One Troy Ounce" and ".999 Fine Silver," alongside the Northwest Territorial Mint hallmark. While NWTM ceased operations in 2016, their silver products remain highly regarded on the secondary market due to their consistent purity and the historical significance of the mint's role in the Pacific Northwest’s refining history.
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