The Johnson Matthey “Right to Privacy” 1 oz Silver Round commemorates one of the most essential protections granted by the U.S. Constitution—the Fourth Amendment. Issued in the early 1980s as part of Johnson Matthey’s historic “Freedom Series,” this round celebrates the right of every citizen to personal security and protection against unwarranted intrusion. Struck from .999 fine silver by one of the world’s most trusted refiners, this piece combines timeless design, investment-grade purity, and patriotic meaning.
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: Family embracing before their home
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Reverse: Johnson Matthey logo with purity and weight
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Early 1980s release, part of “Freedom Series”
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Honors the U.S. Constitution’s Fourth Amendment
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Discontinued and increasingly rare
The obverse design portrays a family standing together near the entrance of their home, symbolizing the sanctity of privacy and the right to live without fear of unlawful search or seizure. Above them, the inscription “RIGHT TO PRIVACY” reinforces the round’s message, capturing the deep personal and constitutional significance of this liberty. The artwork is both intimate and dignified, reminding collectors of the fundamental human value of personal security.
The reverse side features Johnson Matthey’s hallmark design, with the company’s name and emblem encircling a balanced scale motif—representing justice, integrity, and equality. Inscriptions of “1 TROY OUNCE .999 FINE SILVER” confirm the round’s authenticity and purity, while the minimalist layout underscores the precision and craftsmanship for which Johnson Matthey is known.
This 1 oz silver round is a tangible tribute to America’s enduring commitment to freedom and constitutional rights. Its connection to the “Freedom Series,” combined with its discontinued status and historical symbolism, makes it an excellent choice for both investors seeking recognized bullion and collectors drawn to meaningful designs.
Hero Bullion proudly offers the Johnson Matthey “Right to Privacy” 1 oz Silver Round as part of its curated collection of historic silver pieces. Enjoy competitive pricing and free shipping on qualifying orders while adding this powerful symbol of American liberty to your collection or investment portfolio today.


