1996 BU Smithsonian Institution 150th Anniversary 90% Silver Dollar

1996 Smithsonian Institution 150th Anniversary  90% Silver Dollar

The 1996 Smithsonian 150th Anniversary Silver Dollar was issued to commemorate the establishment of the Smithsonian Institution by Congress on August 10, 1846. As a point of interest to collectors, at the time of issue the Smithsonian held the National Numismatic Collection, which contains over one million items.

Designer: Thomas D. Rogers, Sr. (obverse), John Mercanti (reverse)
Weight: 26.7300 g
Composition: 90% Silver (0.7736 ounces of silver)
Diameter: 38.1 mm
 

Complete with the orginal goverment packaging and certificate of authenticty