United States 1 Dollar, 2001

American Buffalo

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States United States
Currency Dollar (1785 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Dollar
Year 2001
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 26.73
Diameter (mm) 38.1

Description

1 Dollar from United States. Issued in 2001. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 38.1 mm and weighs 26.73 g.

Obverse
The design taken from the 1913 Indian Head or Buffalo Nickel. A Composite profile of Iron Tail, an Oglala Sioux chief, Two Moons, a Cheyenne chief, and Big Tree, a Kiowa chief.
Reverse
The design taken from the 1913 Indian Head or Buffalo Nickel. According to the legend, the buffalo used as a model for this coin was "Black Diamond" (1893-1915), a famous buffalo at the Central Park zoo in New York City.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
2001 D 227.1K € 110,00 61%
2001 P 272.9K € 88,00 Proof 68%

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