Whitman Expo
2021-P Christa McAuliffe Silver dollar PR DCAM
Details
Obverse: Features a portrait of Christa McAuliffe with a hopeful gaze. Inscriptions are CHRISTA McAULIFFE, 2021, LIBERTY, and IN GOD WE TRUST.
Reverse: Depicts Christa McAuliffe as a teacher, smiling as she points forward and upward symbolizing the future. Three high school-age students look on with wonder. The seven stars above them pay tribute to those who perished in the Challenger tragedy. Around the border are the inscriptions I TOUCH THE FUTURE. I TEACH., E PLURIBUS UNUM, ONE DOLLAR, and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. The logo of the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) organization is also included.
Basic Information
GSID:
84879
Coin Date:
2021-P
Denomination:
S$1 / Silver dollar
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
54,222
Coinage Type:
Modern Commemorative
Coinage Years:
2021
Composition:
90% silver, 10% copper
Mint Mark:
P
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Christa McAuliffe
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.999
Weight:
26.73 gr
Weight:
0.8594 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
38.1 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
