The 1997 Botanic Garden silver dollar commemorative proof coin comes in the original government packaging (including a display holder, box, and outer sleeve), with a certificate of authenticity.

This coin was minted to help fund the projects and mission of the United States Botanic Garden in Washington, D.C. The obverse is of the facade of the Botanic Garden Building, and the reverse has a rose (America's national flower) displayed beneath a garland of roses.

The coin was produced in Philadelphia and has a "P" mint mark. The specified weight is 26.730 grams and the composition is 90% silver / 10% copper.