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1 Dollar Women In Military Service For America Memorial
1994 year| Silver (.900) | 26.73 g | 38.1 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 26.73 g |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#38465 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 40% |
Reverse
A view of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
WOMEN
IN
MILITARY SERVICE
MEMORIAL
ONE
DOLLAR
P
E
PLURIBUS
UNUM
Engraver: Thomas James Ferrell
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The 1994 Women in Military Service Memorial Silver Dollar was issued for the construction of a new memorial complex for women in military service. This was one of three programs issued for military veteran themed memorials. The other programs were for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Prisoner of War Memorial.The Women in Military Service Silver Dollars were produced at the Philadelphia Mint in proof version and at the West Point Mint in uncirculated version. The coins were offered for sale individually or as part of a three-coin proof or three-coin uncirculated set of all the memorial themed silver dollars. The sales of this coin fared slightly better than the other two, with a combined mintage above 300,000.
1994-W Uncirculated Women in Military Service Memorial Silver Dollar
Pre-Issue Price: $27.00
Regular Price: $32.00
Final Mintage: 69,860
1994-P Proof Women in Military Service Memorial Silver Dollar
Pre-Issue Price: $31.00
Regular Price: $35.00
Final Mintage: 241,278
Interesting fact
The Women In Military Service For America Memorial coin, minted in 1994, features a unique design that honors the contributions of women in the United States military. The obverse of the coin depicts a woman in military uniform, with the inscription "Women In Military Service For America" above her head. The reverse features a bald eagle, symbolizing freedom and strength, with the inscription "United States of America" and "One Dollar" below. What's interesting about this coin is that it was the first time a non-circulating coin was minted by the United States to recognize the role of women in the military. It was also the first coin to feature a woman in military uniform on its obverse. This coin serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and contributions made by women in the military throughout history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 P | 241278 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994 W | 69860 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar (Women In Military Service For America Memorial) 1994 coin.
