
1993-P Thomas Jefferson 250th Anniversary Commemorative Silver Dollar
This is a 1993 Thomas Jefferson 250th Anniversary Silver Dollar, minted by the United States Mint. The coin is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, measuring approximately 38.1mm in diameter with a weight of 26.73 grams. The obverse, designed by T. James Ferrell, features a profile portrait of Thomas Jefferson based on a 1805 life portrait by Gilbert Stuart. The imagery includes the inscriptions 'THOMAS JEFFERSON · ARCHITECT OF DEMOCRACY', 'LIBERTY', 'IN GOD WE TRUST', and the dual dates '1743 - 1993'. The strike appears to be of high quality with a proof-like or uncirculated finish, characterized by sharp relief and reflective fields. The coin is presented in its original promotional or commemorative display folder, set against a wine-colored textured background. Based on the visible high-luster surface and containment within original packaging, the coin appears to be in 'Uncirculated' condition, showing no significant signs of wear, contact marks, or toning on the visible obverse face. This commemorative issue was authorized to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jefferson’s birth and is a key modern US commemorative prized for its elegant design and historical subject matter.
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Estimated Value
$35.00 - $45.00
Basic Information
Category
Numismatics / US Commemorative Coins
Appraised On
February 4, 2026
Estimated Value
$35.00 - $45.00
Item Description
This is a 1993 Thomas Jefferson 250th Anniversary Silver Dollar, minted by the United States Mint. The coin is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, measuring approximately 38.1mm in diameter with a weight of 26.73 grams. The obverse, designed by T. James Ferrell, features a profile portrait of Thomas Jefferson based on a 1805 life portrait by Gilbert Stuart. The imagery includes the inscriptions 'THOMAS JEFFERSON · ARCHITECT OF DEMOCRACY', 'LIBERTY', 'IN GOD WE TRUST', and the dual dates '1743 - 1993'. The strike appears to be of high quality with a proof-like or uncirculated finish, characterized by sharp relief and reflective fields. The coin is presented in its original promotional or commemorative display folder, set against a wine-colored textured background. Based on the visible high-luster surface and containment within original packaging, the coin appears to be in 'Uncirculated' condition, showing no significant signs of wear, contact marks, or toning on the visible obverse face. This commemorative issue was authorized to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jefferson’s birth and is a key modern US commemorative prized for its elegant design and historical subject matter.
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