National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial silver dollar
1997 U.S. commemorative coin
Summary
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial silver dollar is a commemorative coin issued by the United States Mint in 1997. The coin commemorates the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C., which honors U.S. law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. Surcharges from the coin were donated to a fund to help with the preservation of the memorial, which had opened in 1991. The memorial was commemorated again with the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum commemorative coins in 2021.
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[[WP:AES|←]]Created page with '{{Short description|1997 U.S. commemorative coin}} {{Infobox coin | Denomination = National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial dollar | Country = United States | Value = 1 | Unit = [[U.S. Dollar]] | Mass = 26.730 | Diameter = 38.1 | Thickness = 2.58 | Edge = Reeded | Orientation = <!-- number of degrees the reverse is in relation to the obverse--> | Composition = 90% [[Silver|Ag]] / 10% [[Copper|Cu]] | Years of Minting = {{Start date|1997}} | Mintage = 28,57...'
