A nice coin with even toning and even wear. A great coin to start a circulated classic commemorative set!
Coin Highlights: - Contains .7734 oz of Silver.
- Individual coins come in protective packaging.
- Grades Extra Fine with exceptional details throughout.
- Obverse: Features the heads of George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette.
- Reverse: Similar to the monument of General Lafayette which was later erected in Paris.
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This coin will make an excellent addition to any collection. Add this 1900 Lafayette Dollar to your cart today!
In 1899, the schoolchildren of America donated their pennies to help fund the creation of a monument to General Lafayette that was to be erected in Paris. In 1900 the United States government minted the only classic commemorative dollar . This important coin depicts conjoined busts of General Washington and Marquis de Lafayette. The reverse depicts the statue erected. The dies were designed by Charles E. Barber.
