During the past month, new information and activities have been added to the United States Mint H.I.P. Pocket Change™ Web site. To help you learn "What's New for You," we've listed and linked these features below.
Coin of the Month
The 2010 Native American $1 Coin features the "Great Tree of Peace." On the front of this coin, Sacagawea carries her infant son in a sling on her back. The reverse features the Hiawatha Belt.
One of the figures on the belt is a tree known as the Great Tree of Peace. The story of the tree is related in this Coin of the Month Article.
You can find out more about why this design was created for this coin on the Native American $1 Coin page.
Native American $1 Coin
Program Lesson Plan
Download free lesson plans and access resource materials related to the new 2010 Native American $1 Coin. The Native American $1 Coin Program brings the history of American Indians to life.
Making Cents
The winter issue of this "quarterly" e-newsletter has arrived to welcome in your new year! This issue celebrates the new America the Beautiful Quarters® Program and other new 2010 coins, and features a brand new word scramble game based on the stories in Making Cents.
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