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Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Meets June 26

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a public meeting at 9:00 a.m. (ET) on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at United States Mint Headquarters, 801 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20220.  The purpose of the meeting is to conduct business related to the CCAC's responsibility to advise the Secretary of the Treasury on themes and designs pertaining to United States coinage.

Agenda (subject to change):

* Review and consideration of candidate designs for the 5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Program
* Review and discuss candidate designs for Code Talkers Recognition Congressional Gold Medals 
* Other general business.

Who: 

Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) 
Pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 5135, the CCAC was established to:
* Advise the Secretary of the Treasury on any theme or design proposals relating to circulating coinage, bullion coinage, commemorative coins, Congressional gold medals, and national and other medals produced by the Secretary;
* Advise the Secretary of the Treasury with regard to the events, persons, or places that the Committee recommends to be commemorated; and
* Advise the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the mintage level for any commemorative coin recommended.

When:    

Tuesday, June 26, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. (ET)

Where:    

United States Mint Headquarters
801 9th St. NW
8th Floor Boardroom 
Washington, D.C.  20220

The CCAC meeting is open to the public.   News media are welcome.

Contact:
Press inquiries:  Michael White (202) 354-7222
Customer Service information:  (800) USA MINT (872-6468)
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