1986-P $1 Statue of Liberty Silver Commemorative- BU

Issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty, the 1986-P $1 Silver Commemorative celebrates the enduring symbol of freedom, immigration, and American ideals. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, this coin features sharp detail, original mint luster, and no signs of wear. Composed of 90% silver, this historic issue helped fund the restoration of Liberty Island and the Statue itself.

Collector Insight:

The 1986-P BU Statue of Liberty Silver Dollar is a key piece in the modern commemorative series. With its lower mintage compared to the proof version and its powerful patriotic symbolism, this coin is a must-have for collectors of American history, silver coins, and 20th-century U.S. Mint commemoratives.

Highlights:

• Denomination: $1 (U.S. legal tender)
• Year: 1986
• Mintmark: P (Philadelphia Mint)
• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) - strong strike, original mint luster
• Obverse: Shows the Statue of Liberty standing proudly before a rising sun with the New York City skyline in the background. Designed by John Mercanti.
• Reverse: Depicts Ellis Island's Great Hall, the gateway to America for millions of immigrants, with the inscription "Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor..." Designed by Matthew Peloso.