Dolley Madison silver dollar
Appearance
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Value | $1 |
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Years of minting | 1999 |
Mintage | 500,000 |
Circulation | 158,247 |
Obverse | |
Design | Dolley Madison surrounded by a bouquet of flowers |
Reverse | |
Design | Montpelier (Orange, Virginia) |
The Dolley Madison silver dollar is a commemorative silver dollar issued by the United States Mint in 1999. The obverse depicts Dolley Madison, and the reverse shows the Madison family house Montpelier. Some proceeds benefited the National Trust for Historic Preservation.[1] The coin was authorized by Public Law 104-329. It was made to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Dolley Madison’s death.[2]
Sales
[edit]500,000 Dolley Madison dollars were authorized by Public Law 104-329. The Philadelphia Mint struck 158,247 proof and 22,948 uncirculated Dolley Madison dollars.[3]
See also
[edit]- List of United States commemorative coins and medals (1990s)
- United States commemorative coins
- United States Commemorative Coin Act of 1996
References
[edit]- ^ "Dolley Madison Commemorative Silver Dollar". United States Mint. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
- ^ "Dolley Madison Commemorative Silver Dollar | U.S. Mint". United States Mint.
- ^ "1999 Dolley Madison Commemorative Silver Dollar | U.S. Mint". www.usmint.gov. Retrieved 2019-05-12.