Complete Guide to Native American Dollars
The 2017 Native American Dollar (Buy on eBay) honors Sequoyah, the inventor the Cherokee Syllabary. In the late 1810’s and early 1820’s, Sequoyah created symbols for each syllable in the Cherokee language, representing the development of an original writing system. The Cherokee Nation adopted this system and within months thousands of Cherokee became literate. The […]
The 2016 Native American Dollar (Buy on eBay) represented the eighth annual release within the series celebrating the contributions made by Native American tribes and individuals to the history and development of the United States. The reverse design for this year highlighted the contributions of the Native American Code Talkers of World War I and […]
Proof Native American Dollars (Buy on eBay) have been issued for each year of the series. These coins have been struck at the San Francisco Mint and carry the “S” mint mark, which appears within the incused edge lettering. As with all modern proof coinage, the coins feature a cameo finish with frosted raised design […]
The seventh annual release within the Native American $1 Coin Program honored the Mohawk Ironworkers who worked from 1886 onwards building prominent landmarks in New York City and other skylines. Native Americans have become legendary figures in hazardous occupations. This harkens back to earlier times when warriors were honored for putting their lives at risk […]
The 2014 Native American Dollar (Buy on eBay) represented the sixth annual release of the series created to celebrate the contributions of Native Americans to the development and history of the United States. In addition to the standard versions, this year’s coin was also issued with a special enhanced uncirculated finish. The theme for the […]