Why buy this American Legion 2019-P 100th Anniversary Commemorative Silver Dollar?
The American Legion was founded in Paris in 1919 the year after World War I ended. The organization has grown into America's largest veterans group with about two million members. To mark its 100th anniversary, the U.S Mint issued commemorative coins, including this Silver Dollar. The coin was struck from 26.73 g of .999 fine silver and has a limited mintage of 400,000 pieces, which also includes proofs.
Historic Fleur de lis Design by Patricia Lucas-Morris
The obverse was designed by Paul Balan and sculpted by Renata Gordon. It features the emblem of the American Legion. The emblem is adorned by oak leaves and a lily. Inscriptions on this face include "LIBERTY," "IN GOD WE TRUST," and "2019."
Patricia Lucas-Morris designed and Michael Gaudioso sculpted the reverse, which honors the Legion's foundation in Paris. The American and American Legion flags are crossed under a fleur de lis and the inscription "100 YEARS OF SERVICE." Other inscriptions on this face include "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "E PLURIBUS UNUM" (From many, one), and the coin's face value, "$1."
Flawless MS70 FDI with Flag Label
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) certified that this coin lacks even a single imperfection that is visible to the naked eye by awarding it their highest grade, Mint State 70. They further certified that the coin was submitted through an exclusive process by labeling it First Day of Issue. This information comes on a label that bears the American flag.
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