![]() At the bottom of the coin is E Pluribus Unum and the denomination One Dollar at the bottomĪs specified in Public Law 99-61, the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. United Sates of America spans the the rim from 9:00 to 3:00 accented by the bright light of Liberty's torch. Inscribed in the fields crossing the handle of the torch are the words form Emma Lazarus' poem “Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses Yearning to Breath Free”. The reverse features the Blazing torch that Lady Liberty holds high the blazing beacon of Freedom. The 1986 date is set in the in the base at the bottom of the obverse. ![]() Liberty boldly spans the arc of the rim from 11:00 to 3:00. The obverse inscriptions are Ellis Island, Gateway to America in the left field and In God We Trust and the Mint Mark is in the right field along Lady Liberty's bottom skirt line. This coin was first struck on Octowith production continuing through The Statue of Liberty Silver Dollar coin is minted in 90% silver and was authorized in commemoration of the centennial of the Statue of Liberty. ![]()
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