2001 United States Capitol Visitor Center Commemorative Dollar
Base
About This Coin
The 2001 United States Capitol Visitor Center Commemorative Dollar is a United States dollar from the Modern Commemorative Dollars (1982-Date) series. In 2001, the Philadelphia Mint struck 179,173 of these dollars, uncirculated and proof together, by the Mint's figures. The obverse shows the original Capitol set over the present building and the reverse an eagle with a banner. A modern issue from an era of rotating coin designs, collector-focused programs, and renewed interest in numismatic artistry. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 26.73 grams, 38.1 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Designed by Marika Somogyi/John M. Mercanti.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(2)
2001 (P) Capitol Visitor Dollar
2001 (P) Proof Capitol Visitor Dollar
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