1991-1995 World War II 50th Anniversary Proof Silver Dollar & Clad Half Dollar Coin Set

The 1991-1995 World War II Silver Dollar is a commemorative coin issued by the United States Mint in 1993 to honor the 50th anniversary of the United States’ involvement in World War II. The coin features a soldier in battle on the beach of Normandy on D-Day or June 06,1944. The obverse has the inscriptions, In God We Trust, D-Day June 6, 1944, 1999-1995, and Liberty. The reverse of the coin has a shoulder sleeve insignia of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force. The reverse also has a quote from Dwight D. Eisenhower, “I Have Full Confidence in Your Courage, Devotion to Duty and Skill in Battle. We Will Accept Nothing Less than Full Victory!” The reverse also has other inscriptions which indicate, United States of America, E Pluribus Unum and the W mint mark indicating it was struck at the West Point Mint.

The 1991-1995P World War II 50th Anniversary Commemorative Clad Uncirculated Half Dollar is one of 197,072  minted at the Philadelphia (P) Mint. The obverse of the World War II 50th Anniversary Commemorative Clad Half Dollar which features an image of three Americans from the armed forces. The reverse of the World War II 50th Anniversary Commemorative Clad Half Dollar features an image of an American GI engaged in battle on a Pacific Island.

Specifications for the Silver Dollar

Date 1991-1995

Mint west point

Condition proof

Weight 26.73 grams

Composition 90% Silver 10% Copper

Specifications for the Clad Half Dollar

Date 1991-1995

Mint Philadelphia

Condition Proof

Weight 11.340 grams

Composition 92% Copper 8% Nickel