© Image courtesy of the United States Mint
© Image courtesy of the United States Mint
1 Dollar American Innovation - Kentucky
2022 year| Manganese brass clad copper | 8.1 g | 26.49 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Manganese brass clad copper |
| Weight | 8.1 g |
| Diameter | 26.49 mm |
| Thickness | 2.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#319311 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
A banjo, an important bluegrass instrument. It is tilted to one side, alluding to the rhythm and movement of the music.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
BLUEGRASS
KENTUCKY
RG
CLH
Engraver: Renata Gordon
Designer: Christina Hess
Edge
The year of minting (2022), mintmark, and inscription “E PLURIBUS UNUM” and stars are incused on the edge of the coins.
Lettering: 2022 P E PLURIBUS UNUM
Translation: Out of many, one.
Comment
The American Innovation $1 Coin representing Kentucky recognizes the invention of bluegrass music. Bluegrass has roots in traditional English, Scottish, and Irish ballads and dance tunes, as well as in traditional African-American blues and jazz. The genre derives its name from the band “Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys,” which has been dubbed the “Original Bluegrass Band.”Interesting fact
The Manganese brass clad copper coin, 1 Dollar (American Innovation - Kentucky) 2022 from the United States has a unique feature - it has a distinctive rim design that includes 50 stars, representing the 50 states of the United States.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 D | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2022 P | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2022 S | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar (American Innovation - Kentucky) 2022 coin.
