America's Sacagawea Dollar has changed,
this is the first coin of the new
2009 Native American Dollar Program.
These new Native American dollar coins will have some similarities in relation to the previous Sacagawea coins. The obverse will display the image of Sacagawea, and the inscriptions "Liberty" and "In God We Trust."
The changes will include, First Time Edge Incused Writing, which features the Mint Mark, Year and "E Pluribus Unim" inscribed on the edge.
The Coin Reverse, will depict various designs throughout the program celebrating important events and persons in Native American History; the phrase "United States of America," and the "$1" symbol.
This 2009 coin is based on the theme of Agriculture. This coin's reverse features a Native American woman planting seeds in a field, which is symbolic to "Three Sisters" Agriculture, wherein the growing of corn, beans and squash all together in the same mound will enhance the productivity of each plant.
This is a PROOF Sacagawea Native American coin. The term Proof represents when the coins raised images take on a frosted appearance and the polished fields have a mirror-like finish. This proof coin is minted at the San Francisco Mint in the year 2009.
This Uncirculated, Proof Sacagawea Native American coin will arrive to you in a protective airtite holder.
2009 Sacagawea Native American Dollar - Proof
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