1 Dollar "Native American Dollar" Code Talkers from both WWI and WWII
2016 year| Manganese brass clad copper | 8.1 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Manganese brass clad copper |
| Weight | 8.1 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#83293 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
The reverse design depicts two helmets, one inscribed with “WWI” and the other with “WWII.” The two feathers forming a “V” on this dollar coin symbolize victory, unity and the importance of the role these code talkers played. This Native American dollar coins includes the required inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and “$1.”
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES
OF
AMERICA
$1
WW I WW II
TDR RG
CODE TALKERS
Engravers: Thomas D. Rogers, Renata Gordon
Edge
Engraved with motto, date and mint, quantity of stars corresponds the quantity of states at the beginning of the country.
Script: Latin
Lettering: E PLURIBUS UNUM ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆ 2016 P ☆☆☆
Translation: Out of Many, One
Interesting fact
The Native American Dollar coin features a unique design that honors the contributions of Native American code talkers in both World War I and World War II. The coin's design includes an image of a Native American soldier holding a radio and wearing a headset, with the inscription "Code Talkers" above him. The coin's reverse side features a representation of the Cherokee syllabary, which was used by Cherokee code talkers during World War II. This coin is a meaningful tribute to the brave Native American soldiers who used their native languages to transmit secret messages and play a crucial role in the Allied victory.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 D | 2100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 P | 2800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 S | 923414 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar "Native American Dollar" (Code Talkers from both WWI and WWII) 2016 coin.
