2018-P $1 World War I Centennial Silver Commem - BU

Struck to commemorate the centennial of the end of World War I, the 2018-P Brilliant Uncirculated Silver Dollar pays tribute to the service and sacrifice of the American men and women who fought in "The War to End All Wars." Issued by the Philadelphia Mint, this BU version features sharp, satin-style finishes that highlight a modern, symbolic design rooted in both history and heroism.

Historical Insight:

World War I redefined the nature of conflict and the global order, with more than four million Americans serving during the war and over 116,000 making the ultimate sacrifice. The World War I American Veterans Centennial Commemorative Coin was issued to honor their legacy 100 years after the armistice. It serves as a national token of gratitude to those who fought and a reminder of the price of peace.

Collector Note:

With a low mintage of just 11,274, the 2018-P BU World War I Centennial Silver Dollar is both historically significant and increasingly hard to find. Its powerful symbolism, artistic boldness, and timely release during the centennial year make it a prized addition to military-themed collections. A compelling and emotional numismatic tribute to America's WWI heroes.

Highlights:

• Denomination: $1 USD (Legal Tender)
• Year: 2018
• Mint: Philadelphia ("P" mintmark)
• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
• Obverse: Features a doughboy-style U.S. soldier in battle, gripping his rifle and moving forward from the trenches. The stylized, almost impressionist design reflects the gritty realism and emotional toll of trench warfare. Inscriptions include "LIBERTY," "IN GOD WE TRUST," and "1918-2018."
• Reverse: Depicts the imagery of poppies intertwined with barbed wire, symbols of remembrance and the brutality of war. Inscriptions read "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "E PLURIBUS UNUM," and "ONE DOLLAR."