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1900 Lafayette Commemorative Silver Dollar PCGS AU58 — Cert #55484536 The only silver dollar in the classic U.S. commemorative series (1892–1954). Struck to fund the Lafayette statue gifted to France for the 1900 Paris Exposition. Obverse: Conjoined busts of George Washington and Marquis de Lafayette Reverse: Lafayette on horseback Specs • Date: 1900 (struck Dec. 14, 1899) • Grade: PCGS AU58 • PCGS #: 9222 • Cert: 55484536 • Net mintage: 36,026 (50,026 struck, 14,000 melted) • Composition: 90% silver / 10% copper • Weight: 26.73 g • ASW: 0.7734 troy oz • Designer: Charles E. Barber Condition About Uncirculated 58. Light high-point wear, remaining detail on the horse, portraits, and legends. Even original silver-gray tone. In PCGS holder as photographed. Why it sells • First commemorative silver dollar • First circulating U.S. coin to show a president • Washington and Lafayette on the same coin • Low net mintage vs. any 1900 Morgan