1998-S $1 Robert F. Kennedy Silver Proof

The Robert F. Kennedy Silver Dollar

The 1998 Robert F. Kennedy Silver Dollar was issued to commemorate the man’s life and work. Fittingly, it was released during the year of the 30th anniversary of his assassination, in June 1968.

Tribute To Another Fallen Kennedy Brother

Robert Francis Kennedy, also referred to by his initials RFK and by the nickname “Bobby,” was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 64th United States Attorney General under his brother, President John F. Kennedy. He was also as a U.S. Senator from New York. At the time of his death, he was campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination and had just won victory in the important California primary.

One-Year-Only Legal-Tender Commemorative Proof

Not only was this $1 legal-tender coin was struck by the San Francisco Mint in highly pure 99.9% fine silver, but it struck in gorgeous Proof condition. That means it was expertly crafted by the mint from hand-selected planchets, polished dies and multiple strikes to produce beautifully frosted details rising over mirror-like fields. Just 99,120 of these one-year-only commemorative Proofs were ever struck and today they are hard to find. That’s why when a collector offered us a small hoard of them, we didn’t hesitate — and neither should you! Act fast and add this coin to your collection today!

COIN HIGHLIGHTS:

• TRIBUTE TO A FALLEN KENNEDY – This coin pays tribute to the life of Robert F. Kennedy. It was released in 1998 on the 30 anniversary of his tragic assassination and features a portrait of RFK on the obverse while the reverse shows the Seals of the U.S. Justice Department and U.S. Senate.
• STRUCK IN HIGHLY PURE SILVER – Each Robert F. Kennedy Commemorative Coin was struck at the San Francisco Mint in 26.73 grams of highly pure 90% fine silver.
• UNITED STATES LEGAL TENDER – These 1998-S Robert F. Kennedy Commemorative Silver Coins are one dollar United States legal tender and measure 38.1 mm in diameter.
• GORGEOUS PROOF CONDITION – Your 1998-S Robert F. Kennedy Commemorative Silver Dollar will come in gorgeous Proof condition with frosted details rising over mirror-like fields.
• LIMITED-EDITION RELEASE – The Limited edition for the one-year-only 1998-S Robert F. Kennedy Commemorative Silver Dollar was set at 99,120.

Pay tribute to one of the fallen Kennedy Brothers with this 1998-S $1 Robert F. Kennedy Silver Proof. Hard to find today, secure one for your collection right now!