1994-W $1 Women Military

Weight

26.73 g

Diameter

38.1 mm

Thickness

NA

Material

90% Silver, 10% Copper

Shape

Round

Edge Type

Reeded

Technique

Struck

Front design

Several women from different military branches (Army, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard) standing together.

Back design

The Hemicycle, part of the Women in Military Service Memorial.

Year of Minting

1994

Ruler

NA

Mint location

West Point

Mint mark

W

Orientation

Coin alignment

Inscriptions

ARMY | MARINES | AIR FORCE | COAST GUARD | LIBERTY | IN GOD WE TRUST | 1994 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | WOMEN IN MILITARY SERVICE MEMORIAL | ONE DOLLAR | E PLURIBUS UNUM

Context

: The 1994-W Women in Military Commemorative Uncirculated Silver Dollar was struck to fund the first major memorial dedicated to the Women who have served in the military. The Memorial is located at the Ceremonial Entrance of the Arlington National Cemetery. Obverse: The obverse of the coin features several women from the military standing next to each other. It has the inscriptions, Army, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, Liberty, In God We Trust and 1994. Reverse: The reverse shows the Hemicycle, part of the Memorial dedicated to all the women in the military. The reverse has the inscriptions, United States of America, Women in Military Service Memorial, One Dollar and E Pluribus Unum." Pre-Issue Price: $27.00 Regular Issue Price: $32.00

Rarity

Rare

Coin type

Modern Silver and Clad Commemoratives (1982 to Date)

In circulation

NA

Demonetized

No

Marketplace listings

0