Dolley Madison silver dollar explained

Denomination:Dolley Madison Commemorative Dollar
Country:United States
Value:$1
Mintage:500,000
Circulation:158,247
Catalogue Number:-->
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

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dolley Madison Commemorative Silver Dollar . . May 11, 2019.
  2. Web site: Dolley Madison Commemorative Silver Dollar | U.S. Mint. United States Mint.
  3. Web site: 1999 Dolley Madison Commemorative Silver Dollar U.S. Mint. www.usmint.gov. 2019-05-12.