Here is One That You May Not Have Ever Seen......480 Grains of Stac...

You all Ready Know How Much Stokjockey likes the RARE and Unusual so I thought I just Might Show You a Silver Bar With a Person that Every American is Probably Grateful For............

This Silver Bar is So Cool and It Was Done by The Fleetwood Mint of Cheyenne, Wyoming in a First Day Cover.........

Behold 480 Grains of Silver Medicine, With The First Commander of The Continental Army, General George Washington........................

On this day in July 3, 1775, George Washington rides out in front of the American troops gathered at Cambridge common in Massachusetts and draws his sword, formally taking command of the Continental Army. Washington, a prominent Virginia planter and veteran of the French and Indian War, had been appointed commander in chief by the Continental Congress two weeks before. In agreeing to serve the American colonies in their war for independence, he declined to accept payment for his services beyond reimbursement of future expenses.