2017 (P) Proof Boys Town Dollar

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Auction Record

$480 PR69DCAM 04-16-2018 eBay

Description

The 2017 (P) Proof Boys Town Dollar is a proof dollar struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Modern Commemorative Dollars (1982-Date) series. With a mintage of 31,610, this is a scarce issue. The obverse features designs varying by commemorative issue, authorized by Congress to honor significant American events, people, and institutions, while the reverse displays designs varying by commemorative issue. Designed by Emily Damstra. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 26.73 grams, 38.1 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #623255. The modern commemorative coin program was revived in 1982 after a 28-year hiatus. Over 80 different silver dollar commemoratives have been issued. Proof and uncirculated versions are produced each year. Low-mintage issues and popular subjects command the highest premiums.