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2014 P Civil Rights Act of 1964 Silver Dollar PF Coin in OGP

2014 P Civil Rights Act of 1964 Silver Dollar PF Coin in OGP

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2014 Philadelphia (P) Civil Rights Act of 1964 Silver (90% Silver) Dollar Proof (PF) Commemorative Coin in Original Government Packaging (OGP)

This coin was produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint, in commemoration of the semicentennial of the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This coin is legal tender of the United States.

SPECIFICATIONS
Denomination: Dollar
Condition: Proof
Date: 2014
Mint: Philadelphia "P"
Diameter: 1.500 inches | 38.10 mm
Weight: 26.730 grams
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Mintage Limit: 350,000 across all options
Design: Obverse: The obverse design features three people holding hands at a civil rights march. The man holds a sign that reads "WE SHALL OVERCOME." The design is symbolic of all marches that helped galvanize the civil rights movement. Additional inscriptions are "LIBERTY," "2014," and "IN GOD WE TRUST."

Reverse: The reverse design features three flames intertwined to symbolize freedom of education, freedom to vote, and the freedom to control one's own destiny. The design was inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr., who said: "They get the fire hose. They fail to realize that water can only put out physical fire. But water can never drown the fire of freedom." Inscriptions read "CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964," "E PLURIBUS UNUM," "ONE DOLLAR," and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA."
Designers: Obverse: Justin Kunz/Phebe Hemphill

Reverse: Donna Weaver/Jim Licaretz
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