The item in question is a commemorative coin issued by the United States Mint in the year 2000. It is composed of silver and depicts a representation of Lady Liberty. The coin was released as part of a program to celebrate and honor a specific person, event, or institution, as determined by the US Congress.
These silver dollars hold significance both for their intrinsic silver value and their collectibility. Commemorative coins like this one often appreciate in value over time, depending on factors such as mintage numbers, condition, and overall demand. They also serve as tangible reminders of historical moments or figures, connecting individuals to the past.