This coin is a striking example of the 1951 Silver Commemorative series, minted in Philadelphia (Mint Mark: 'P'). It is made primarily of silver, a defining characteristic of commemorative coins in this series, and has a weight of 12.5 grams. The coin’s diameter measures 30.6 millimeters, aligning with standard specifications for commemorative issues. Released in 1951, this coin carries significant historical and collectible value, particularly given its relatively low mintage of 110,000 pieces. The denomination is categorized as 'Other / Varied', reflecting the artistic and commemorative nature of this coin rather than a standard currency denomination. As part of the United States commemorative coin collection, its design and details pay homage to particular themes or events from history. Collectors often seek after these coins for their beauty and their place in numismatic history. The condition, rarity, and demand at the time of sale will influence its market value. Overall, this 1951 Silver Commemorative coin represents a unique piece of American history, likely appealing to both collectors of silver coins and those interested in commemorative series.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0 |
diameter | 30.6 |
height | 0 |
material | Silver |
mint-mark | P |
mintage | 110000 |
type | Coins |
weight | 12.5 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1951 |