2005-P Chief Justice John Marshall Proof Silver Dollar

Honor the legacy of Chief Justice John Marshall, one of the most influential figures in American legal history, with this 2005-P John Marshall Commemorative Proof Silver Dollar. Issued by the United States Mint to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Marshall’s birth, this coin recognizes his lasting contributions to the U.S. Constitution and the development of the American judicial system.

The obverse features a portrait of John Marshall, honoring his distinguished service as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835. The reverse depicts the Old Supreme Court Chamber, symbolizing Marshall’s pivotal role in strengthening the authority of the Supreme Court and establishing the principle of judicial review.

Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this proof silver dollar features frosted design elements against brilliant, mirror-like fields, showcasing the craftsmanship of modern U.S. commemorative coinage.

Specifications:

• Year: 2005

• Mint: Philadelphia (P)

• Denomination: $1

• Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper

• Weight: 26.73 grams

• Diameter: 38.1 mm

• Actual Silver Weight: 0.7734 troy ounce

• Finish: Proof

• Commemorates: 250th anniversary of Chief Justice John Marshall’s birth

An excellent addition to collections of American history, constitutional law, Supreme Court memorabilia, and modern U.S. commemorative silver dollars.