November 19, 2021 -
The 2014 Native American $1 Coin commemorates how Native American hospitality ensured the success of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. When the Lewis and Clark Expedition crossed the Continental Divide, the nature of its mission fundamentally changed. Up to that...
September 6, 2016 -
By Office of Corporate Communications June 15, 2016 Near the confluence of two rivers, two bedrocks in government, the United States Mint and the National Park Service, celebrated the June 8 release of the Harpers Ferry quarter—the 33rd coin in...
June 21, 2023 -
On November 20, 2013, in Emancipation Hall at the U.S. Capitol, 33 tribes were recognized for the dedication and valor of Native American code talkers to the U.S. Armed Services during World Wars I and II. Of the tribes recognized,...
January 7, 2021 -
In 2004 and 2005, the Jefferson nickel featured four different designs to commemorate the bicentennials of the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark expedition. The images were evocative of the historic expedition into the Louisiana Territory. The series was...
December 7, 2023 -
In 2009, the U.S. Mint began minting and issuing $1 coins as part of the Native American $1 Coin Program. The coins feature designs recognizing the important contributions made by Native American tribes and individual Native Americans to the history...
June 30, 2023 -
About the Program America the Beautiful Quarters Site and Design Selection Process Silver Bullion Quarters About the Program From 2010 through 2021, the U.S. Mint issued 56 quarters as part of the America the Beautiful Quarters Program. The reverse designs...
October 3, 2019 -
In 2006, the United States Mint released the American Buffalo Gold Coin, its first 24-karat denomination, under Public Law 109-145 (the Presidential $1 Coin Act). The American Buffalo Gold Coin’s obverse and reverse designs feature images by noted American sculptor...
September 7, 2016 -
By Office of Corporate Communications April 27, 2016 Hundreds of historical re-enactors and a large cadre of National Park Service (NPS) rangers converged on the grounds of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park April 9th – 11th for An American Memoir:...
April 17, 2017 -
By Office of Corporate Communications April 13, 2016 The 100th Anniversary of the National Park Service Act (public law 113-291) was signed into law December 19, 2014, directing the United States Mint to strike and issue commemorative coins honoring the...
June 20, 2023 -
By Office of Corporate Communications March 9, 2016 The Congressional Gold Medal was presented collectively to the voting rights marchers who participated in the Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, voting rights marches of 1965 on Feb 24 during a ceremony in...
