5 oz Silver Eagle Bar

The 5oz Silver Eagle Bar is beautifully minted by the SilverTowne Mint in Winchester, Indiana. The patriotic design has a majestic bald eagle about to land on a tree branch with wings spread upward towards the sky. The eagle's talons are ready to grasp the branch. The purity, .999 FINE SILVER and the weight FIVE TROY OUNCES are also included on the front. The reverse of the bar includes the SilverTowne Prospector and Donkey Logo with a crisscross waffle pattern.

Bar features:

• Patriotic design of a beautiful bald eagle
• 5 Troy oz. of .999 fine silver
• Product of the USA

Each of the Silver Eagle Bars include 5 Troy oz of .999 fine silver and will arrive in heat-sealed plastic.

The many industrial uses of silver is what makes purchasing the precious metal a logical investment. The uses for silver in industry continues to grow and with it the demand for silver. The solar industry uses silver because of its high conductivity and reflective power. In the beginning, solar power was very expensive making it difficult to be adopted by the masses. As the price of solar power has decreased and the technology has become more practical for many people so has the demand for silver. The photovoltaic cells use the unique properties of silver to collect the sunlight. Solar power seems to be the energy of the future and because of that silver is considered a precious metal for the future.

The medicinal benefits of silver and its healing power are well-documented throughout the medical community. The anti-bacterial properties of silver make it useful in situations where there is a risk of infection. Burn ointments contain silver that aid in the healing process. Surgery equipment in hospitals is likely be made of silver. The anti-bacterial properties of silver are also a major reason why silver is used in water purification systems.

Silver's high conductivity is why the precious metal is used in electronics. Don't think you own silver? Think again because if you own a television, cell phone, laptop, desktop, camera or clock then you already own silver. The ease and convenience of using electronics has made them an integral part of our daily lives. The demand for electronics continues to rise and the lifespan of each device continues to decrease. This should increase the demand for silver at an ever increasing rate. It looks as if silver is an indispensable precious metal for the 21st century.

Like to look in a mirror or ever used a mirror? You can thank silver for what you see or your ability to see anything at all. The reflective power of silver is the reason why most mirrors use a silver coating. Think silver the next time you look in the mirror.

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