Obverse. Photo © United States Mint
  • 1 Dollar 2017, KM# 658, United States of America (USA), 100th Anniversary of the Lions Clubs International
  • 1 Dollar 2017, KM# 658, United States of America (USA), 100th Anniversary of the Lions Clubs International
  • 1 Dollar 2017, KM# 658, United States of America (USA), 100th Anniversary of the Lions Clubs International, Box
Description

On June 7, 2017, Lions Clubs International will celebrate 100 years of worldwide community service. With a membership of 1.4 million people in more than 47,000 clubs providing humanitarian services throughout the world, Lions Clubs International is one of the world’s largest organizations of its kind.

Obverse

Depicts a portrait of Melvin Jones paired with the Lions Clubs International logo. Inscriptions are “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” “MELVIN JONES,” “FOUNDER,” and “2017”.

Melvin Jones (1879–1961) was the founder and secretary-treasurer of Lions Clubs International.

Designer: Joel Iskowitz (JI)
Engraver: Joseph Menna (JFM)

LIBERTY
LIONS
L
INTERNATIONAL
JI
MELVIN JONES
FOUNDER
JFM
IN GOD WE TRUST 2017

Reverse

Depicts a male and female lion with a lion cub superimposed over a globe, inscriptions are “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “$1,” “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” and “CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF SERVICE.”

Designer: Patricia-Lucas Morris (PLM)
Engraver: Don Everhart (DE)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$1
PLM
DE
P
E PLURIBUS UNUM
CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF SERVICE

Edge

1 Dollar

100th Anniversary of the Lions Clubs International

KM# 658
Characteristics
Type Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating)
Material Silver
Fineness 0.900
Weight 26.73 g
Diameter 38.1 mm
Thickness -
Shape round
Alignment Coin
Mint
Philadelphia Mint (P)

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