The Johnson Matthey “Right to Bear Arms” 1 oz Silver Round pays homage to one of the most significant liberties guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. Minted in the early 1980s as part of Johnson Matthey’s limited “Freedom Series,” this round celebrates the Second Amendment and the enduring principle of personal and national security. Struck from .999 fine silver by one of the world’s most respected names in precious metals, it represents both tangible value and symbolic strength—a cornerstone collectible for investors and patriots alike.
Key Features:
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Minted by Johnson Matthey
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Contains 1 oz of .999 fine silver
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Obverse: Armed patriots symbolizing the Second Amendment
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Reverse: Johnson Matthey logo with purity and weight
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Early 1980s release from the “Freedom Series”
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Inspired by the U.S. Constitution’s Second Amendment
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Discontinued and increasingly scarce
The obverse features a powerful depiction of early American militiamen standing ready with rifles—a scene that captures the spirit of independence and self-determination. The inscription “THE RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS” arcs above the image, reinforcing the round’s tribute to the constitutional right to protect liberty. The artistry conveys a sense of vigilance and unity, reflecting the values that shaped the nation’s founding.
The reverse side bears Johnson Matthey’s hallmark style, with the company’s name and logo encircling a balanced scale motif—an emblem of order and fairness. Accompanying inscriptions detail the round’s weight and silver purity, serving as a guarantee of authenticity and refinement. The design’s understated precision reflects Johnson Matthey’s reputation for quality and trust within the bullion world.
This 1 oz silver round unites constitutional heritage with investment-grade purity, offering both visual appeal and collectible prestige. As part of the now-discontinued “Freedom Series,” its rarity and historical significance continue to make it a prized addition for investors and collectors who value both freedom and fine silver.
Hero Bullion is proud to feature the Johnson Matthey “Right to Bear Arms” 1 oz Silver Round among its wide range of silver bullion and collectible pieces. With competitive pricing and free shipping on qualifying orders, Hero Bullion helps investors secure this exceptional piece of American history for their portfolios or displays.