Native American Dollars

The Citizens Coin Advisory Committee (CCAC) reacted favorably to the US Mint’s intended design theme for the upcoming 2009 Native American Dollar. The proposed theme highlights agriculature as a major Native American contribution that helped European colonist survive.
A one page statement from the Mint noted the contributions of crop rotation, seed development, and irrigation […]

In 2009, the Native American Dollar Coin Program will begin. The obverse of the coins will feature the Sacagawea design first used in 2000. The reverse of the coins will feature a new design each year, celebrating important figures and events from Native American history.
H.R. 2358 The Native American $1 Coin Act included several […]