Lafayette, the French soldier and statesman who fought for American independence, would have been proud. The silver dollar bearing his portrait was the first U.S. commemorative of that denomination, and the first issued for an exposition in another country. Although it was dated 1900, the year of the Paris Universal Exposition, it was rushed into production in December 1899...
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