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Presidential dollar coins (authorized by Pub. L. 109–145 (text), 119 Stat. 2664, enacted December 22, 2005) are a series of United States dollar coins with engravings of relief portraits of U.S. presidents on the obverse and the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) on the reverse.
Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse 50¢ Monroe Doctrine Centennial half dollar: Conjoined heads of former presidents James Monroe and John Quincy Adams: Stylized figures representing North and South America touch at the Panama Canal: 90% Ag, 10% Cu Authorized: 300,000 (max) Uncirculated: 274,077 S ...
Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse 50¢ Booker T. Washington Memorial half dollar Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame for Great Americans and a log cabin 90% Ag, 10% Cu Uncirculated: 12,004 (P) 12,004 D 12,004 S [3] 1948 50¢ Minnesota Territorial Centennial half dollar (cancelled) Unknown Unknown 90% ...
As a way of honoring more presidents, the U.S. Mint began issuing Presidential Dollar coins in the 2000s. Most are worth about face value, but a couple are valued in six figures due to errors .
In 1989, a four coin 1 crown set was issued in both copper-nickel and silver featuring the Bicentenary of George Washington's Presidential Inauguration. 1 Crown, with James Monroe holding the flag – Washington Crossing the Delaware 1776 copper-nickel KM#246, silver KM#246a; 1 Crown, (large portrait) copper-nickel KM#247, silver KM#247a
The Presidential Dollar series features portraits of all deceased U.S. Presidents with four coin designs issued each year in the order of the president's inauguration date. These coins began circulating on February 15, 2007. Starting 2012, these coins have been minted only for collectible sets because of a large stockpile.