Modern commemorative coins, such as the 2002 One Dollar coin minted at the West Point facility, celebrate specific events, individuals, or themes within American history. These coins are typically produced in limited quantities and often appeal to collectors due to their unique designs and themes. The 2002 West Point One Dollar coin commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase and is part of a broader series that highlights significant contributions to the nation. Collectors value these coins for their aesthetic appeal, historical significance, and potential for appreciation in value over time.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
2002-W $1 West Point (U.S. Military Academy) Bicentennial $1 (One Dollar) $1 Modern Commems 2002 West Point
2002-W $1 West Point (U.S. Military Academy) Bicentennial DCAM $1 (One Dollar) $1 Modern Commems 2002 West Point