2001 US CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER - THREE (3) COIN COMMEMORATIVE PROOF SET

THE UNITED STATES MINT CERTIFIES THAT THESE COINS WERE STRUCK IN ACCORDANCE WITH LEGISLATION PASSED BY CONGRESS AND SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT ON DECEMBER 6, 1999, AS PUBLIC LAW 106-126. PRODUCED BY THE UNITED STATES MINT, THESE COINS WERE CREATED TO COMMEMORATE THE FIRST CONVENING OF THE CONGRESS IN THE CAPITOL BUILDING. THESE COINS ARE LEGAL TENDER OF THE UNITED STATES.

COINS IN THIS SET INCLUDE:

* 2001-W US GOLD $5 CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER PROOF
OBVERSE: CORINTHIAN COLUMN
REVERSE: NORTH WING OF THE CAPITOL

* 2001-P US CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER SILVER DOLLAR PROOF
OBVERSE: THE OLD CAPITOL BUILDING IN 1800 WITH THE NEW CAPITOL IN THE BACKGROUND
REVERSE: CONTEMPORARY INTERPRETATION OF THE U.S. DOUBLE EAGLE

* 2001-P US CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER CLAD HALF DOLLAR PROOF
OBVERSE: THE 50 STARS THAT ENCLOSE THE CURRENT CAPITOL DOME PROFILE WITH THE 1800 PORTION DETAILED AND A HORSE AND CARRIAGE IS SHOWN IN THE FOREGROUND
REVERSE: THE 16 STARS AROUND THE CENTER WITH THE INSCRIPTIONS "1800", "6TH CONGRESS", "32 SENATORS" AND "HOUSE 106 MEMBERS."

COIN SPECIFICATIONS:

GOLD $5
WEIGHT: 8.359 GRAMS
DIAMETER: 21.59 MM 
COMPOSITION: 90% GOLD, 10% ALLOY
MINT: WEST POINT ("W" MINT MARK)
ACTUAL GOLD WEIGHT: 0.24187 OZ. AGW

SILVER DOLLAR
WEIGHT: 26.730 GRAMS 
DIAMETER: 38.10 MM 
COMPOSITION: 90% SILVER, 10% COPPER
MINT: PHILADELPHIA ("P" MINT MARK)
ACTUAL SILVER WEIGHT: 0.77344 OZ. ASW

HALF DOLLAR
WEIGHT: 11.340 GRAMS 
DIAMETER: 30.61 MM 
COMPOSITION: 92% COPPER, 8% NICKEL
MINT: PHILADELPHIA ("P" MINT MARK)