1 Dollar "Native American Dollar" (Native Americans in the US Military) , United States

2021

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Sacagawea (1788-1812), a Shoshone native American and a translator and guide to the Lewis and Clark expedition, with her son Jean Baptiste Charbonneau.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST GG

Engravers:

Glenna Goodacre

Reverse

Description:

Depicts eagle feathers and five Stars representing five branches of the U.S. military are in the foreground, while a circle provides an additional reference to Native Americans.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

NATIVE AMERICANS – DISTINGUISHED MILITARY SERVICE SINCE 1775 DW $1 JFM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Specifications

Weight8.1g
Diameter26.49mm
Thickness2mm
CompositionManganese brass clad copper (88.5% copper, 6% zinc, 3.5% manganese, 2% nickel clad)
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value1 Dollar

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