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Image Representing Sacagawea To Appear On New Dollar Coin

July 29, 1998 - Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin accepted the recommendation of the Dollar Coin Advisory Committee that the new dollar coin contain an image representing Sacajawea, the Native American woman whose presence was essential to the success of the Lewis and Clark...

Treasury Establishes Dollar Coin Advisory Committee

May 19, 1998 - Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin Tuesday announced the members of the Dollar Coin Advisory Committee established to recommend a design concept for the heads (obverse) side of the new dollar coin. The nine members of the committee are: Chairman, U.S....

Mint Unveils Hammer Award for Postal Innovations

April 20, 1998 - The Philadelphia Mint — Mint Director Philip N. Diehl and Postmaster General Marvin Runyon joined Mint and Postal Service team members today for the unveiling of Vice President Gore’s National Performance Review Hammer Award, recognizing the Mint’s and the Postal...