The money raised from the sales of the coins paid for the much need restoration of the statue. The Liberty Silver Dollar was struck in 1986 to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty. This was one of the most popular commemorative issues from the United States Mint. 09 troy oz | Traditional content for U.S.Order your 'United States Liberty 1986 US Silver Proof Dollar' for just £59.95! Liberty's torch and the words of Emma Lazarus' poem, "The New Colossus," cited as the inspiration for the reverse. The Statue of Liberty Silver Dollar was created from the artist's feeling of majesty derived from the frontal view of the Statue.ĭesign by both John Mercanti Sculptor Engraver, United States Mint and Matthew Peloso Sculpto Engraver, United States Mint Half Dollarĭesign by John Mercanti Sculptor Engraver, United States Mint. 03 troy oz | Traditional content for U.S. Winter Sculptor Engraver, United States Mintĭesign derived from a photograph of immigrants at Ellis Island, waiting to go to New York. The scene is set against the sun rising in the east to convey the start of a different life in the New World.ĭesign by Sherl J. Steever IV Sculptor Engraver, United States Mint.ĭesign Focuses on the growing New York Skyline at about 1913, with the Statue's uplifting gesture welcoming an i-bound liner. Includes Original Government Packaging (OGP) and Certificate of Authenticity (COA).ĭesign by Edgar Z. 1986 San Francisco (S) United States Liberty Coins Proof Set Statue of Liberty Silver Dollar and Half Dollar PF Commemorative Coins
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