2001 American Buffalo silver dollar
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The 2001 American Buffalo silver dollar is a U.S. commemorative coin featuring James Earle Fraser’s classic Buffalo Nickel designs, honoring the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2001 American Buffalo silver dollar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7485002 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2001 American Buffalo silver dollar Context triple: [U.S. commemorative coin programs, notableModernIssue, 2001 American Buffalo silver dollar]
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A.
Peace dollar
The Peace dollar is a U.S. silver dollar coin minted from 1921 to 1935, celebrated for its depiction of Lady Liberty and its commemoration of the end of World War I.
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B.
Susan B. Anthony dollar
The Susan B. Anthony dollar is a small-sized U.S. one-dollar coin, minted from 1979 to 1981 and again in 1999, notable for featuring suffragist Susan B. Anthony and for its unpopular similarity in size and color to the quarter.
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C.
Type 2 Indian Princess gold dollar
The Type 2 Indian Princess gold dollar is a small U.S. gold coin minted from 1854 to 1856, notable for its redesigned, taller Liberty portrait wearing a feathered headdress and its rarity among 19th-century American coinage.
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D.
Native American $1 Coin
The Native American $1 Coin is a U.S. dollar coin series that honors the contributions and history of Native Americans through annually changing reverse designs.
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E.
Seated Liberty dollar
The Seated Liberty dollar is a 19th-century United States silver dollar featuring Liberty seated on a rock, minted from the late 1830s to 1873 and prized today by numismatists.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2001 American Buffalo silver dollar Target entity description: The 2001 American Buffalo silver dollar is a U.S. commemorative coin featuring James Earle Fraser’s classic Buffalo Nickel designs, honoring the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian.
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A.
Peace dollar
The Peace dollar is a U.S. silver dollar coin minted from 1921 to 1935, celebrated for its depiction of Lady Liberty and its commemoration of the end of World War I.
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B.
Susan B. Anthony dollar
The Susan B. Anthony dollar is a small-sized U.S. one-dollar coin, minted from 1979 to 1981 and again in 1999, notable for featuring suffragist Susan B. Anthony and for its unpopular similarity in size and color to the quarter.
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C.
Type 2 Indian Princess gold dollar
The Type 2 Indian Princess gold dollar is a small U.S. gold coin minted from 1854 to 1856, notable for its redesigned, taller Liberty portrait wearing a feathered headdress and its rarity among 19th-century American coinage.
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D.
Native American $1 Coin
The Native American $1 Coin is a U.S. dollar coin series that honors the contributions and history of Native Americans through annually changing reverse designs.
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E.
Seated Liberty dollar
The Seated Liberty dollar is a 19th-century United States silver dollar featuring Liberty seated on a rock, minted from the late 1830s to 1873 and prized today by numismatists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States commemorative coin
ⓘ
silver dollar ⓘ |
| authorization | Public Law 104-329 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorizedBy | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | modern U.S. commemorative silver dollar ⓘ |
| circulationStatus | non-circulating commemorative ⓘ |
| composition |
10% copper
ⓘ
90% silver ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| denomination | one dollar ⓘ |
| designOrigin | Buffalo nickel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diameter | 38.1 millimeters ⓘ |
| edge | reeded ⓘ |
| faceValue | 1 US dollar ⓘ |
| fineness | 0.900 ⓘ |
| finish |
proof
ⓘ
uncirculated ⓘ |
| issuingAuthority | United States Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalTender | yes ⓘ |
| metal | silver ⓘ |
| mint | United States Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mintLocation | Philadelphia Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mintMark | P ⓘ |
| obverseDesign | Native American profile ⓘ |
| obverseDesigner | James Earle Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| obverseInscription |
2001
ⓘ
IN GOD WE TRUST ⓘ LIBERTY ⓘ |
| obverseLegend | LIBERTY ⓘ |
| program | National Museum of the American Indian commemorative coin program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to commemorate the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Buffalo nickel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Museum of the American Indian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reverseDesign | American bison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reverseDesigner | James Earle Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reverseInscription |
E PLURIBUS UNUM
ⓘ
IN GOD WE TRUST ⓘ ONE DOLLAR ⓘ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reverseLegend | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | numismatic collections ⓘ |
| surchargeBeneficiary |
National Museum of the American Indian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Smithsonian Institution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
American Indians
NERFINISHED
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American bison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weight | 26.73 grams ⓘ |
| yearOfIssue | 2001 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: 2001 American Buffalo silver dollar Description of subject: The 2001 American Buffalo silver dollar is a U.S. commemorative coin featuring James Earle Fraser’s classic Buffalo Nickel designs, honoring the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian.
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