1997-P $1 Law Enforcement Silver Commem - BU

Issued to honor the dedication and sacrifice of America's federal, state, and local law enforcement officers, the 1997-P $1 Law Enforcement Silver Commemorative recognizes those who serve and protect with courage and integrity. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, this 90% silver dollar commemorates the 1991 dedication of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Collector Insight:

The 1997-P Law Enforcement BU Silver Dollar is a meaningful issue for collectors who value public service, memorial coins, or modern U.S. commemoratives. With its strong design and tribute to fallen officers, it also makes a heartfelt gift or keepsake for those in law enforcement or their families.

Highlights:

• Denomination: $1 (U.S. legal tender)
• Year: 1997
• Mintmark: P (Philadelphia Mint)
• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) - full mint luster, no signs of wear
• Obverse: Features the image of a law enforcement officer kneeling in solemn tribute before the memorial's wall of names. Designed by Alfred Maletsky.
• Reverse: Displays an intricately detailed badge with the words "National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial" encircled by oak leaves—symbols of strength and honor. Designed by Ronald D. Sanders.