Struck to honor the bravery, dedication, and sacrifice of Americas law enforcement officers, the 1997-P $1 Law Enforcement Silver Commemorative Proof is a solemn and powerful tribute. Minted at the Philadelphia Mint in Proof condition, this 90% silver dollar commemorates the establishment of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Collector Insight:
The 1997-P Law Enforcement Proof Silver Dollar is a meaningful addition to collections centered on public service, memorials, and American values. Its reflective design and deep emotional resonance make it especially popular with active-duty officers, veterans of service, and their families.
Highlights:
- Denomination: $1 (U.S. legal tender)
- Year: 1997
- Mintmark: P (Philadelphia Mint)
- Condition: Proof - deep cameo with frosted devices and mirror-like fields
- Obverse: Features a law enforcement officer kneeling in reflection before the memorial's wall of names, representing honor and remembrance. Designed by Alfred Maletsky.
- Reverse: Displays a detailed law enforcement badge surrounded by oak leaves, symbolizing strength, service, and sacrifice. Designed by Ronald D. Sanders.
Specifications
SKU: |
608 |
Year: |
1997 |
Grade: |
Proof |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
1 Dollar |
Mint Mark: |
P- Philadelphia |
Metal Content: |
0.7734 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.9 |
Thickness: |
3.1 mm |
Diameter: |
38.1 mm |