US Capitol Bicentennial silver dollar
United States commemorative coin
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The US Capitol Bicentennial silver dollar is a commemorative coin issued by the United States Mint in 1994.[1] The coin commemorates the bicentennial of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC.[2]
United States | |
| Value | 1 U.S. Dollar |
|---|---|
| Mass | 26.730 g |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm (1.500 in) |
| Thickness | 2.58 mm |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Composition | 90% Ag / 10% Cu |
| Years of minting | 1994 |
| Mintage | 68,332 Uncirculated 279,579 Proof |
| Mint marks | D, Uncirculated stirkes S, Proof strikes |
| Obverse | |
| Design | Dome of the US Capitol |
| Designer | William C. Cousins |
| Reverse | |
| Design | Shield with eagle and American flags |
| Designer | John Mercanti |