1 Dollar American Innovation - Introductory Coin
2018 year| Manganese brass clad copper | 8.1 g | 26.49 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Manganese brass clad copper |
| Weight | 8.1 g |
| Diameter | 26.49 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#154802 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
George Washington’s signature and stylized gears represent industry and innovation.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
AMERICAN INNOVATORS
G.Washington
DW SIGNED FIRST PATENT RG
Engravers: Donna Weaver, Renata Gordon
Edge
The year of minting (2018), the mint mark, and “E PLURIBUS UNUM” are incused on the edge of the coin
The edge lettering on Presidential, Native American and American Innovation Dollars can be in Positions A or B.
Position A: edge lettering reads upside-down when the obverse faces up
Position B: edge lettering reads normally when the obverse faces up
Lettering: 2018 P E PLURIBUS UNUM
Comment
The United States Mint American Innovation $1 Coin Program is a multi-year series to honor innovation and innovators with $1 coins from each State, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Northern Mariana Islands.Interesting fact
The American Innovation $1 Coin (2018) is the first coin in a series of non-circulating coins that celebrates American innovation and achievements. It features a unique design that showcases the stylized Liberty Bell and the inscription "American Innovation" on its obverse, and a stylized depiction of President George Washington's signature on its reverse. This coin is made of Manganese brass clad copper, weighs 8.1 grams, and has a diameter of 26.73 mm. It was minted in 2018 and is considered a collector's item, rather than a circulating coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 D | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2018 P | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2018 S | 75000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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