Issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the completion of Mount Rushmore, the 1991-S $1 Mount Rushmore Silver Commemorative Proof pays tribute to one of America's most enduring national monuments and the ideals of leadership it represents. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this Proof coin features a frosted cameo design over mirror-like fields, capturing the artistry and grandeur of the iconic Black Hills memorial.
Collector Insight:
The 1991-S Proof Mount Rushmore Silver Dollar is a collector favorite, known for its elegant finish and powerful symbolism. With its patriotic theme, strong strike quality, and ties to one of the most visited U.S. landmarks, it's a must-have for silver enthusiasts, proof collectors, and lovers of American history.
Highlights:
- Denomination: $1 (U.S. legal tender)
- Year: 1991
- Mintmark: S (San Francisco Mint)
- Condition: Proof - deep cameo finish with frosted devices and mirror-like fields
- Obverse: Depicts a detailed front-facing image of Mount Rushmore with all four presidential sculptures—Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln. Designed by Marika Somogyi.
- Reverse: Features a majestic American buffalo, symbolizing the strength and natural heritage of the Black Hills region. Designed by Frank Gasparro.
Specifications
SKU: |
563 |
Year: |
1991 |
Grade: |
Proof |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
1 Dollar |
Mint Mark: |
S- San Francisco |
Metal Content: |
0.7734 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.9 |
Thickness: |
3.1 mm |
Diameter: |
38.1 mm |