"The undersigned hereby certifies this coin as a genuine 2001 Capitol Visitor Center Proof Silver Dollar, struck in accordance with legislation passed by Congress and signed by President William J. Clinton on December 6, 1999, as Public Law 106-126. This coin has been produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint to commemorate the first convening of the Congress in the Capitol building. This coin is legal tender of the United States."

PRICING AND CONFIGURATION:

U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Gold Five Dollar Uncirc.  
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Gold Five Dollar Proof  
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Silver Dollar Uncirc.  
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Silver Dollar Proof  
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Half Dollar Uncirc. $
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Half Dollar Proof $

SPECIFICATIONS FOR GOLD FIVE DOLLAR:

DATE 2001
MINT West Point ("W") on Uncirculated 
and on proof.
UNCIRCULATED MINTAGE 6,761
PROOF MINTAGE 27,652
WEIGHT 8.359 grams
DIAMETER 0.85" or 21.6 mm
COMPOSITION 90% Gold
10% Copper
DESIGNER(Obv.) Elizabeth Jones
DESIGNER (Rev.) Elizabeth Jones
DESIGN (Obv.) Corinthian Column
DESIGN (Rev.) Original Capitol Building circa 1800

 

SPECIFICATIONS FOR SILVER DOLLAR:

DATE 2001
MINT Philadelphia ("P") on Uncirculated     
and on proof.
UNCIRCULATED MINTAGE 35,380
PROOF MINTAGE 143,793
WEIGHT 26.73 grams
DIAMETER 1.500" or 38.10 mm
COMPOSITION 90% Silver
10% Copper
DESIGNER(Obv.) Marika Somogyi
DESIGNER (Rev.) John Mercanti
DESIGN (Obv.) Original Capitol superimposed over current building
DESIGN (Rev.) Heraldic Eagle with Rays and Shield

 

SPECIFICATIONS FOR HALF DOLLAR:

DATE 2001
MINT Philadelphia ("P") on Uncirculated     
and on proof.
UNCIRCULATED MINTAGE 99,157
PROOF MINTAGE 77,962
WEIGHT 26.370 grams
DIAMETER 1.500" or 38.10 mm
COMPOSITION 75% Copper
25% Nickel
DESIGNER(Obv.) Dean McMullen
DESIGNER (Rev.) Alex Shagin and Marcel Jovine
DESIGN (Obv.) North Wing of Original Visitors Center
DESIGN (Rev.) Cannon with Battleground

 

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Gold Five Dollar Obverse
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 Gold Five Dollar Reverse
Proof

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Silver Dollar Obverse
Proof

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Silver Dollar Reverse
Uncirculated

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Half Dollar Obverse
Proof

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Half Dollar Reverse
Proof

    

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