This Proof, 1994 Prisoner of War Silver Dollar popular was one of three similarly themed commemorative silver dollars released by the United States Mint during the year. The other programs were issued for the Women in Military Service Memorial and Vietnam Veterans Memorial. This coin was issued for the Prisoner of War Memorial Museum to be built in Andersonville, Georgia. This coin includes all documentation and original packaging.
The obverse of the coin depicts a bald eagle in flight. There is a broken chain on one leg and barbed wire encircling the design. This was representative of the eagle's flight towards freedom. The obverse inscriptions include “Liberty”, “Freedom”, “In God We Trust”, and the date “1994”. The reverse inscriptions include “E Pluribus Unum”, “United States of America”, the denomination “One Dollar” and “National Prisoner of War Museum” beneath the plan of the museum.
The reverse of the coin depicts the plan view of the proposed Prisoner of War Museum.
Product code: 1994 P.O.W PROOF Silver Dollar with original packaging and COA popular