© United States Mint
© United States Mint
1 Dollar American Innovation - North Carolina
2021 year| Manganese brass clad copper | 8.1 g | 26.49 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| 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#285725 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
A stack of three textbooks with “First Public University” on the spine of the middle book. A lamp of knowledge is perched atop the books, and olive branches curve around the edge.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
NC
FIRST PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
RS JFM
NORTH CAROLINA
Engraver: Joseph Menna
Designer: Ronald D. Sanders
Edge
The year of minting (2021), mintmark, and inscription “E PLURIBUS UNUM” are incused on the edge of the coins.
Lettering: 2021 P E PLURIBUS UNUM
Translation: Out of many, one.
Comment
The North Carolina $1 Coin acknowledges the first public institution of higher learning in the United States. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill opened its doors in 1795 and was the only public institution to confer degrees in the 18th century.Interesting fact
The Manganese brass clad copper coin is resistant to corrosion and has a longer lifespan than other metals, making it an ideal choice for commemorative coins like the American Innovation - North Carolina 2021 coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 D | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2021 P | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2021 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 - North Carolina) 2021 coin.
