{"product_id":"1-oz-samurai-silver-bar","title":"1 oz Samurai Silver Bar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Samurai is one of the most important symbols not only from Japan, but from universal history. A Samurai represents that a true warrior must defend ideas like loyalty, courage, veracity, compassion, and honor. This is called Bushido, the 8 codes of honor and ideals that a Samurai follows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe meaning of the word Samurai is “ones who serve”. A bar of silver is a respectable canvas to mint the art of a Samurai. At Golden State Mint, we strive to be honorable as well in the quality of our silver bars and all of our products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis bar of silver features a standing Samurai in a defensive position wearing a full armor including the well-known Samurai mask used for protecting the face and to strike terror into enemies. This armor is called Karuta (karuta-gane) from the Portuguese word for “card” because of the rectangle card-shaped pieces of the armor. Samurai for a time used gold and silver bars as currency, a bar of silver was called Shu-Gin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilver bars like these are a great representation of solidity and good taste for precious metals. Get this sublime silver bar to improve your collection today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MikesPreciousCoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47977460400373,"sku":"MS-0017-1 O","price":81.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/6502\/0661\/files\/1-oz-Samurai-Bar_Golden-State-Mint-GSM_777-01.jpg?v=1775958745","url":"https:\/\/mikespreciouscoins.com\/products\/1-oz-samurai-silver-bar","provider":"Mike's Precious Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}