Description
Asahi Refining took over the refineries and assaying center of Johnson Matthey in North America in 2016, with active production in those facilities resuming later that year. The mint originally produced silver bars for the North American market, but later expanded to offer these silver rounds as well.
Obverse: Features the iconic Statue of Liberty, as well as the weight and purity and the word “Liberty”. Reverse: Displays a soaring Eagle, along with the weight and word “Freedom”.
Asahi Refining has a global footprint based out of its original location in Tokyo, Japan. It’s North American-based locations include Salt Lake City, Utah, Miami, Florida, and Toronto, Canada. Asahi may be new in the North American market, but its history stretches back 200 years and the refiner has LBMA and COMEX certifications.
