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Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Silver Dollar

Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Silver Dollar
flag United States
2020

This commemorative silver dollar was issued by the United States Mint in 2020 to mark the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the United States. The obverse features three profiles of women wearing suffrage-era hats, representing multiple generations and the collective struggle for voting rights, with the inscription “Votes for Women” and the date 1920. The design emphasizes unity, civic participation, and the historic advancement of women’s rights. The coin honors the leaders, activists, and movements that shaped American democracy.

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