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United States Sesquicentennial half dollar: George Washington and Calvin Coolidge: Liberty Bell: 90% Ag, 10% Cu Authorized: 1,000,000 (max) Uncirculated: 1,000,528 (P) [21] 1926 $2.50: United States Sesquicentennial quarter eagle Liberty, bearing a scroll representing the United States Declaration of Independence and a torch
The first commemorative coin of the United States made specifically as a circulation issue was the 1921 Peace dollar. The coin was originally intended to be produced for one year to commemorate the end of World War I , although the design proved popular and continued to be produced until silver dollar production ended in 1935.
Coin Obverse design Reverse design Mintage Obverse Reverse 25¢ Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site quarter George Washington: Tuskegee Airman suiting up with two P-51 Mustangs flying overhead ---- $1: Native American dollar Sacagawea: Two feathers and five stars indicating Native American military service ---- see article: Sacagawea dollar
Unmarked coins are issued by the Philadelphia mint. Among marked coins, Philadelphia coins bear a letter P. Denver coins bear a letter D, San Francisco coins bear a letter S, and West Point coins bear a letter W. S and W coins are rarely found in general circulation, although S coins bearing dates prior to the mid-1970s are in circulation.
The Coinage Act of 1792 established the United States Mint and regulated the coinage of the United States. [3] The act created coins in the denominations of Half Cent (1/200 of a dollar), Cent (1/100 of a dollar, or a cent), Half Dime (also known as a half disme) (five cents), Dime (also known as a disme) (10 cents), Quarter (25 cents), Half Dollar (50 cents), Dollar, Quarter Eagle ($2.50 ...
Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse $1: Louisiana Purchase Jefferson dollar: Thomas Jefferson: Denomination, 1803-1903 90% Au, 10% Cu Authorized: 250,000 (max, both varieties) Uncirculated: 125,029 (P) Proof: 100 (P) 1903 $1: Louisiana Purchase McKinley dollar William McKinley: Denomination, 1803 ...
Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse $1: Robert F. Kennedy dollar [50] Robert F. Kennedy Seal of the United States Department of Justice and Seal of the United States Senate: Ag 90%, Cu 10% Authorized: 500,000 (max) Uncirculated: 106,422 S Proof: 99,020 S [51] January 2, 1998 – December 31, 1998 [52] $1
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