WASHINGTON – The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for 2016 American $1 Coin and Currency Set (product code 16RA) on June 16 at noon Eastern Time (ET).
Priced at $14.95, the set consists of a tri-fold presentation folder that holds one enhanced uncirculated finish 2016 Native American $1 Coin from the United States Mint at San Francisco and one $1 Series 2013 Note from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. A Certificate of Authenticity is printed on the package.
The reverse (tails) design of the 2016 Native American $1 Coin features two helmets and two feathers that form a “V,” symbolizing victory, unity, and the important role that code takers played in World War I and World War II. It includes the inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “$1,” “WWI,” “WWII,” and “CODE TALKERS.”
The coin’s obverse (heads) retains the central figure of the “Sacagawea” design first produced in 2000, with the inscriptions “LIBERTY” and “IN GOD WE TRUST.”
The $1 Series 2013 Note features a low serial number and is from one of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks located throughout the country.
Orders will be accepted at https://catalog.usmint.gov/ and at 1-800-USA-MINT (872-6468), while hearing- and speech-impaired customers with TTY equipment may order at 1-888-321-MINT. Information on shipping option is available at https://catalog.usmint.gov/customer-service/shipping.html. Orders will be limited to five per household.
About the United States Mint
The United States Mint was created by Congress in 1792 and became part of the Department of the Treasury in 1873. It is the nation’s sole manufacturer of legal tender coinage and is responsible for producing circulating coinage for the nation to conduct its trade and commerce. The United States Mint also produces numismatic products, including proof, uncirculated, and commemorative coins; Congressional Gold Medals; and silver and gold bullion coins. The United States Mint’s numismatic programs are self-sustaining and operate at no cost to the taxpayer.
Note: To ensure that all members of the public have fair and equal access to United States Mint products, orders placed prior to the official on-sale date and time of June 16, 2016, at noon ET, shall not be deemed accepted by the United States Mint and will not be honored.