1987-P Constitution Bicentennial Silver dollar MS Values

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Melt: $70.55 (0.7734 oz Silver)

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1987-P Constitution Bicentennial Silver dollar MS Values

Details

The silver dollar commemorating the 200th anniversary of the United States Constitution was designed by Patricia Lewis Verani using standard weight, size, and fineness.

Obverse: A quill pen, a sheaf of parchment, and the words WE THE PEOPLE are depicted on the obverse.

Reverse: The reverse portrays a cross-section of Americans from various periods representing contrasting lifestyles.

Basic Information

GSID:

10453

Coin Date:

1987-P

Denomination:

S$1 / Silver dollar

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Mintage:

451,629

Coinage Type:

Modern Commemorative

Coinage Years:

1987

Composition:

90% silver, 10% copper

Mint Mark:

P

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Constitution Bicentennial

Physical Characteristics

Fineness:

0.9

Weight:

26.73 gr

Weight:

0.8594 oz

Precious Metal Weight:

0.7734 oz

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

38.1 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

Patricia Lewis Verani

Obverse Designer:

Patricia Lewis Verani

Reverse Designer:

Patricia Lewis Verani

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