Chris Duane
Silver Shield
Signs of the Times
New Releases
New MiniMintage silver proof rounds publicly available each week, for 7 days only
Members Only
Members get exclusive access to our weekly members-only MicroMintage rounds
BU Collection
Limited quantities of our unique Brilliant Uncirculated silver rounds are in stock now
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new WEEKLY Proof RELEASES
See this week’s releases. Chris Duane releases one MiniMintage and one MicroMintage proof round each week.
One to the public and one exclusively to his membership-only Silver Shield Group. While typically in 1 Troy Ounce weight, the pieces are occasionally issued in 2 oz or 5 oz coins or in 10 oz bars.
The Rose Window series continues with Rose Window V3
In the soaring heights of Gothic cathedrals, few architectural wonders captivate the eye and soul quite like the rose window. These vast, circular masterpieces of stained glass, often spanning over thirty feet in diameter, bloom like luminous flowers against stone walls, their intricate stone tracery radiating outward in hypnotic symmetry—petals, flames, and geometric mandalas that echo both the natural world and divine order. Crafted in the 12th and 13th centuries by anonymous medieval artisans using techniques that still border on the miraculous, they transform ordinary sunlight into cascading rivers of sapphire, ruby, emerald, and gold that dance across ancient floors and vaulted ceilings. More than mere decoration, a rose window served as a theological encyclopedia in light: the central oculus often depicting Christ in Majesty or the Virgin Mary (the “Mystic Rose”), surrounded by biblical scenes, saints, and cosmic symbols representing the harmony of creation, the Wheel of Time, and the infinite nature of God. Standing beneath one—especially at Chartres, Notre-Dame, or Sainte-Chapelle—is to witness architecture become transcendent, where stone and glass conspire to make the invisible visible and draw the human spirit upward into wonder.
AVAILABLE TO GENERAL PUBLIC NOW
1 oz Silver Sculpted Proof MiniMintage Round
World War MEme continues with Fuck this Government
In the fiery crucible of 1776, a ragtag band of farmers, merchants, and dreamers—embodied in the resolute figure of the minuteman on this Silver Shield—stood defiant against the world’s mightiest empire, muskets in hand and unyielding resolve in their hearts. They rejected the divine right of kings and distant tyranny, pledging their lives, fortunes, and sacred honor to forge a republic where individual liberty reigned supreme, taxation required consent, and government remained the servant, not the master. Today, that revolutionary spirit flickers against a grotesque inversion: a bloated federal leviathan that spies on its citizens, strangles enterprise with endless regulations, prints money to fund endless wars and entitlements, and wields lawfare like a bludgeon against dissent. Where once patriots cried “No taxation without representation,” we endure a surveillance state that taxes our labor, monitors our speech, and erodes our sovereignty—all while cloaking its overreach in the hollow rhetoric of “democracy.” The inscription on that coin rings as true now as it did then: a raw, unapologetic rejection of this government, calling us to reclaim the birthright of liberty before the flame of revolution is snuffed out entirely.
FOR “SILVER SHIELD GROUP” MEMBERS ONLY
1 oz Silver Sculpted Proof MicroMintage Round
silver collector’s blog
Chris Duane releases a regular Silver blog on Sundays.
Why silver?
Stacking physical silver is a prudent and time-tested strategy for preserving and growing wealth.
“The financial system is a global, generational, debt-based, fiat Ponzi scheme. It is manifesting in the Everything Bubble that will pop when the silver pin of truth bursts the bubble. It is unsustainable, and when the bubble bursts, physical silver will be the only currency left standing.”
In an era of unprecedented fiscal and monetary global policies, physical silver offers a tangible, inflation-resistant asset that transcends market fluctuations and geopolitical uncertainties. Owning physical silver in the form of coins and bars provides a sense of security and autonomy, allowing individuals a hedge against currency devaluation and economic instability. Furthermore, the intrinsic industrial demand for silver in various sectors, coupled with its historical role as a store of value, reinforces its appeal as a crucial investment.
In addition to its monetary value, physical silver has over 10,000 industrial uses and is known to be antimicrobial, anti-cancer, anti-viral, and antibiotic. As a reliable and enduring asset, physical silver holds the potential to safeguard purchasing power and endure as a hedge against systemic risks, making it an indispensable element of a comprehensive wealth preservation approach.
MiniMintage by Silver Shield
The Silver Shield MiniMintage strategy seeks to combine undervalued silver with meaningful designs, limited mintage, and certificates of authenticity in a growing series with direct-to-consumer prices. The aim is to create an option for buyers that will provide fantastic value.
The Silver Shield MiniMintages differ in that there is only a limited amount of these originally designed rounds that are created. Low production numbers, coupled with the COAs for silver, all lead to an increased value for the product.
In addition, Silver Shield releases an exclusive members-only MicroMintage in even smaller quantities. Learn More
War is often remembered through flags, victories, and history books — but Jaws of Death looks at what is left behind: grieving families, broken bloodlines, and generations forever changed by the loss of young men who never came home.