2002-W West Point Bicentennial Silver Dollar PF69 Ultra Cameo (UC) NGC Brown Label

On March 16, 1802, President Thomas Jefferson signed into law a bill of the United States Congress authorizing the establishment of “a military academy to be located at West Point in the State of New York.” During 2002, the Bicentennial of the founding of the United States Military Academy were observed at West Point and at other designated places throughout the world.

2002 West Point 200 Bicentennial Silver Dollar

The obverse, by Mint sculptor-engraver James Ferrell, depicts a cadet color guard in parade with the Military Academy's Washington Hall and Cadet Chapel in the background. The reverse, by United States Mint sculptor-engraver John Mercanti , depicts the United States Military Academy Bicentennial logo.