The Legacy of the Flowing Hair Design

This medal tips its hat to the original Flowing Hair silver dollars, echoing a style that dates way back. It’s got that same classic vibe, with Liberty’s hair flowing free, symbolizin’ freedom and hope just like the early days of our nation.

The label that comes with this medal celebrates that rich tradition, makin’ it clear this isn’t just a coin — it’s a piece of American heritage.

What Makes the 2024-(P) Silver 230th Anniversary Medal Special?

This modern commemorative stands out for a few reasons:

• Condition: Certified MS70, meanin’ it’s in pristine, flawless shape — a true gem for collectors.
• Metal Content: Crafted from .900 fine silver, weighin’ in at 26.73 grams with 0.7734 troy ounces of pure silver.
• Face Value: A $1 coin backed by the U.S. Government, addin’ legitimacy to its collectible status.
• Design Heritage: Inspired by George T. Morgan’s iconic work, linkin’ it to the famous Morgan Silver Dollar.

Connecting to the Morgan Silver Dollar Tradition

If you’re familiar with the Morgan Silver Dollar, you know it’s a beloved coin with deep roots. Minted from 1878 to 1904 and once more in 1921, these coins were struck in several mints:

• Carson City (CC)
• San Francisco (S)
• Denver (D)
• Philadelphia (no mint mark)

The obverse features Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap inscribed with “Liberty,” surrounded by thirteen stars symbolizin’ the original colonies. On the reverse, a bald eagle grips an olive branch and arrows, representin' peace and strength.

Specs and Details Worth Knowin’

• Obverse: Liberty’s profile with “E Pluribus Unum,” date, and thirteen stars
• Reverse: Bald eagle clutchin’ olive branch and arrows with “United States of America,” “One Dollar,” and “In God We Trust”
• Edge: Reeded, addin’ texture and security
• Weight: 26.73 grams
• Silver Content: 0.7734 Troy Ounce, .900 fine silver
• Brand: Officially from the U.S. Mint