The item in question is a United States coin produced in 1999. Minted from silver, it holds a face value of one dollar. These coins are often collected for their precious metal content and historical significance, representing a specific year in American numismatic history.
These particular coins are valued for several reasons, including their silver content which fluctuates with market prices. Furthermore, their age positions them as collectibles, with value potentially increasing based on condition, rarity of specific mint marks, and overall demand among collectors. This currency represents a tangible connection to a specific period in American economic and cultural history.