1 Dollar "Native American Dollar" (American Indians in ballet) , United States
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Coin Details
Obverse
Sacagawea carrying her infant son, Jean Baptiste, facing right.
Latin
LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST
Reverse
Maria Tallchief in balletic pose. A nod to the “Five Moons” is presented in the lunar motif, while the four ballerinas in the background are symbolic of both Tallchief’s American Indian ballerina contemporaries and the generations of dancers they inspired.
Latin
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MARIA TALLCHIEF $1 AMERICAN INDIANS IN BALLET
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