Silver Christmas rounds are a lovely type of silver coinage called bullion rounds. The term round came about because the silver was fashioned into coins and therefore was able to be stacked into rolls. This made it very convenient for the coins to be shipped and handled. You’ll quite often see them referred to as silver art rounds because they can be purchased inscribed with a variety of designs ranging from Santa, christmas trees, snowman, animals, angels, and many other seasonal figures.
These dated season bullion rounds are not only fun to collect but some of the older, rare dates are highly sought after and command a higher premium than the newer issues.