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.
Coin Highlights: - Contains .7734 oz of Silver
- Individual coins come in protective packaging.
- Each of these Silver commems is lightly cleaned.
- 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.
Protect and display your Lafayette Dollar by adding a protective
plastic capsule to your order.
This coin will make an excellent addition to any collection. Add this 1900 Lafayette Dollar to your cart today!
This coin is identified as Obverse 1, with Reverse C and is considered as VERY RARE by the Breen/Swiatek reference.