1998-S $1 Robert John Kennedy PCGS PR69DCAM

Key Details:

• Mint: San Francisco Mint (S)
• Year: 1998
• Denomination: $1 (Silver Dollar)
• Weight: 26.73 grams
• Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
• Diameter: 38.1 mm
• Grade: PCGS PR69DCAM – A near-perfect proof coin with deep cameo contrast.
• Mintage: 108,717 (Proof version)

Design Highlights:

• Obverse (Front): A portrait of Robert F. Kennedy, designed by Thomas D. Rogers Sr., capturing his dignified and compassionate demeanor.
• Reverse (Back): Features the Seal of the Department of Justice and the Seal of the United States Senate, symbolizing Kennedy’s service as Attorney General and U.S. Senator.

Significance:

• Issued to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy’s tragic assassination in 1968.
• Proceeds from the coin’s sale originally supported the construction and maintenance of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial in Washington, D.C..