2005-P Marine Corps Commemorative Silver Dollar Proof

The Few, The Proud…Semper Fidelis!

Among the most popular modern commemoratives, these 2005 Marine Corps Silver Dollars were issued to mark the 230th anniversary of the Marines. The design made the coins a huge success with collectors. The obverse features the famous scene of Marines raising an American Flag over Iwo Jima that was photographed by Joe Rosenthal. The reverse features the emblem of the Marine Corps, with an eagle, globe, and anchor, along with the Marine Corps motto “Semper Fidelis” (Always Faithful). Struck by the “Mother Mint” in Philadelphia in highly pure 90% fine silver, each $1 legal-tender U.S. Marine Corps Silver Dollar will arrive with a proof finish featuring an eye-appealing, mirror-like background. Just 548,810 were minted—we hit the jackpot when we obtained 150 of these popular coins. Act now!

COIN HIGHLIGHTS:

• TRIBUTE TO THE U.S. MARINE CORPS – This coin was struck in 2005 to pay tribute to the 230th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps (USMC). It features a rendition of Joe Rosenthal’s photograph of U.S. Marines raising the American Flag atop Mt. Suribachi during the WWI Battle of Iwo Jima. The coin’s reverse features the USMC emblem.
• STRUCK IN HIGHLY PURE SILVER – Each 2005 U.S. Marine Corps Commemorative Silver Dollar was struck in 26.73 grams of highly pure 90% silver and measures 38.1 mm in diameter.
• UNITED STATES LEGAL TENDER – These one-year-only 2005 U.S. Marine Corps Commemorative Silver Dollars are $1 legal tender in the United States
• GORGEOUS PROOF CONDITION – Your 2005 U.S. Marine Corps Commemorative Silver Dollar will come in gorgeous Proof condition with frosted details rising over mirror-like fields.
• LIMITED EDITION – The U.S. Mint struck just 548,810 Proof versions of the 2005 U.S. Marine Corps Commemorative Silver Dollar.

Whether they’re called “Gyrenes,” “Jarheads,” “Grunts,” or “Devil Dogs,” they’re all members of the U.S. Marine Corps. Now you can celebrate their historic legacy with this 2005 U.S. Marines Corps Silver Dollar Proof. Order yours now!