One of two commemorative series issued by the United States Mint in 2013 is the 2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar Commemorative Coins. As the name of the coins indicate, the silver dollars are struck to honor the centennial of the Girl Scouts of the USA and feature obverse and reverse imagery […]
2013 5-Star Generals Silver Dollar Commemorative Coins
Appearing from the United States Mint in 2013 as one of two commemorative programs was the 2013 5-Star Generals Silver Dollar Commemorative Coins. Designs found on the strikes honor United States Army 5-star generals and are issued in celebration of the 132nd anniversary of the founding of the United States Army Command and General Staff […]
1995 Civil War Battlefield Preservation Commemorative Silver Dollar
The 1995 Civil War Battlefield Preservation Commemorative Silver Dollar was released by the United States Mint to honor the 100th anniversary of the preservation of Civil War battlefields throughout the United States. That preservation specifically started by the federal government with the creation of the Gettysburg National Military Park on February 11, 1895. On that […]
1998 Robert F. Kennedy Commemorative Silver Dollars
The 1998 Robert F. Kennedy Commemorative Silver Dollars were available from the United States Mint from January 2, 1998, through December 31, 1998. These commemorative silver coins were released to honor Kennedy, former Senator and Attorney General of the United States. Robert served as the Attorney General under his older brother John F. Kennedy’s administration […]
1998 Black Revolutionary War Patriots Commemorative Silver Dollars
The 1998 Black Revolutionary War Patriots Commemorative Silver Dollars were released by the United States Mint to honor the contributions of African American individuals to the creation of the United States of America. The commemorative silver coins were also struck to identify a single individual who played a significant role in the Revolutionary War, Crispus […]
2001 American Buffalo Commemorative Silver Dollar
The United States Mint released the 2001 American Buffalo Commemorative Silver Dollar on June 7, 2001. In just three weeks, the Mint declared a complete sell-out of the strikes. Interest in these commemorative silver coins can be attributed directly to the fact that the designs contained on them are considered by many to be among […]
1999 Yellowstone National Park Commemorative Silver Dollars
The 1999 Yellowstone National Park Commemorative Silver Dollars were the last commemorative silver coins issued by the United States Mint in the 20th century. Each coin was struck to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the establishment of Yellowstone National Park which was the first national park not only in the United States, but also the […]
1999 Dolley Madison Commemorative Silver Dollars
Marking a first for the United States Mint, the 1999 Dolley Madison Commemorative Silver Dollars were produced in association with the famous TIFFANY & CO.® These commemorative silver coins were released to mark the 150th anniversary of the death of former First Lady of the United States Dolley Madison. Dolley is recognized by many as […]
2001 Capitol Visitor Center Silver Dollar Commemorative Coins
The 2001 Capitol Visitor Center Silver Dollar was issued by the US Mint along with a $5 gold coin and a half dollar clad coin to commemorate Congress convening in the Capitol Building in 1800. The silver coin, along with the two others, were available from February 28, 2001, to March 1, 2002. President George […]
2002 West Point Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin
The 2002 West Point Silver Dollar was released by the United States Mint on March 16, 2002. Each silver commemorative coin was struck to mark the bicentennial of the founding of the West Point Military Academy two hundred years earlier. The United States Military Academy at West Point was founded by an Act of Congress […]
