Description
2003-P US First Flight Centennial Commemorative Proof Silver Dollar
This listing is for the COIN in CAPSULE ONLY and does NOT include OGP
The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a genuine 2003 First Flight Centennial Commemorative Proof Silver Dollar, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President on December 1, 1997, as Public Law 105-124. This coin was produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint to commemorate the historic first flight of Orville and Wilbur Wright in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903.
Coin Designs
The obverse (heads side) design of the 2003 First Flight was inspired by the George T. Morgan obverse of the Wright Brothers Congressional Gold Medal issued by the United States Mint in 1909.
The reverse (tails) design features the 1903 Wright Flyer soaring over Kitty Hawk Beach.
This listing uses "Reference Images"
The "Reference Images" used in this listing Description were created by Liberty Coin for reference only to depict the quality of the item you will receive. You will NOT receive the exact item, with the same certificate number, that was photographed to create the Reference Images. However, the actual item you will receive is guaranteed to be similar to that shown and exactly as described.
This listing is for the COIN in CAPSULE ONLY and does NOT include OGP
The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a genuine 2003 First Flight Centennial Commemorative Proof Silver Dollar, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President on December 1, 1997, as Public Law 105-124. This coin was produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint to commemorate the historic first flight of Orville and Wilbur Wright in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903.
Coin Designs
The obverse (heads side) design of the 2003 First Flight was inspired by the George T. Morgan obverse of the Wright Brothers Congressional Gold Medal issued by the United States Mint in 1909.
The reverse (tails) design features the 1903 Wright Flyer soaring over Kitty Hawk Beach.
This listing uses "Reference Images"
The "Reference Images" used in this listing Description were created by Liberty Coin for reference only to depict the quality of the item you will receive. You will NOT receive the exact item, with the same certificate number, that was photographed to create the Reference Images. However, the actual item you will receive is guaranteed to be similar to that shown and exactly as described.
SPECIFICATIONS | |
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AMW: | 0.7734 |
AMW UOM: | troy oz |
Certification: | Uncertified |
Composition: | Silver |
Denomination: | $1 |
Designer: | T. James Ferrell (obverse), Norman E. Nemeth (reverse) |
Diameter: | 38.1 |
Diameter UOM: | mm |
Edge Type: | Reeded |
Fineness: | 0.900 |
Metal Content: | .900 silver, .100 copper |
Mint Location: | Philadelphia |
Mint Mark: | P |
Packaging: | Coin in Capsule |
Weight: | 26.73 |
Weight UOM: | gr |
YearIssued: | 2003 |