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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 26682528, member: 10461&quot;]<font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>United States: 1900 silver Lafayette commemorative dollar</b></font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">PCGS MS63.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/45035213" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/45035213" rel="nofollow">Cert. #45035213.</a>&nbsp; </font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="https://en.numista.com/40890" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/40890" rel="nofollow">Numista-40890</a>, Krause-Mishler-118.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Mintage: 50,026 (minus 26 </font></font><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Assay_Commission" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Assay_Commission" rel="nofollow"><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">assay coins</font></font></a><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"> and 14,000 later melted).</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Ex- Michael Swoveland, dba <a href="https://www.wnccoins.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.wnccoins.com/" rel="nofollow">WNC Coins, LLC</a>, Asheville, NC, 9 August 2022.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafayette_dollar" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafayette_dollar" rel="nofollow">Lafayette dollar</a> was the first commemorative silver dollar struck by the United States, and the only one until 1983.&nbsp; It portrays the conjoined busts of George Washington and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquis_de_Lafayette" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquis_de_Lafayette" rel="nofollow">Marquis de Lafayette</a>, another hero of the American Revolution.&nbsp; These coins were issued for the United States&#039; participation in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposition_Universelle_(1900)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposition_Universelle_(1900)" rel="nofollow">Exposition Universelle</a> (Paris World&#039;s Fair) of 1900, hence the “★ PARIS&nbsp; ★ 1900 ★“ inscription on the coin.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">This is an attractive, mostly white Mint State example with hints of champagne-colored toning around the peripheries.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">[ATTACH=full]1702563[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1702564[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1702565[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1702566[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1702567[/ATTACH] </font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ffffff">127500</span></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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