1999-P $1 Dolley Madison Silver Commem - Proof

Struck to honor the life and legacy of Dolley Madison, one of the most influential First Ladies in U.S. history, the 1999-P $1 Dolley Madison Silver Commemorative Proof pays tribute to her pivotal role in shaping early American society. Minted at the Philadelphia Mint in Proof condition, this 90% silver coin supports the mission of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, celebrating Dolley's enduring contributions to the nation.

Collector Insight:

The 1999-P Dolley Madison Proof Silver Dollar is both a tribute to American heritage and a celebration of a woman who helped define the role of First Lady. With its refined artistry and historical depth, it's an excellent addition for collectors interested in presidential history, women in leadership, or early American society.

Highlights:

• Denomination: $1 (U.S. legal tender)
• Year: 1999
• Mintmark: P (Philadelphia Mint)
• Condition: Proof — deep cameo contrast with frosted details and mirrored fields
• Obverse: Features a graceful portrait of Dolley Madison, surrounded by roses and magnolia blossoms, reflecting her elegance and the historic gardens of Montpelier. Designed by T. James Ferrell.
• Reverse: Depicts Montpelier, the Virginia estate of James and Dolley Madison, nestled within a serene landscape. Designed by Thomas D. Rogers Sr.