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1 Dollar Sitting Bull
2008 yearGold (.999) | 0.5 g | 11 mm |
Issuer | Palau |
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Period | Republic (1992-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2008 |
Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
Currency | Dollar of the United States (1992-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 0.5 g |
Diameter | 11 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#87271 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Portrait of Sitting Bull facing.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SITTING BULL 1831-1890
TATANKA IYOTANKA
2008
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Sitting Bull was a Hunkpapa Lakota holy man who led his people during years of resistance to United States government policies. He was killed by Indian agency police on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation during an attempt to arrest him, at a time when authorities feared that he would join the Ghost Dance movement.Sitting Bull's leadership inspired his people to a major victory of Little Big Horn.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2008 Palau Sitting Bull $1 Gold Coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Native American leader, Sitting Bull, in a tribal headdress, with a buffalo in the background. The coin's design is a tribute to the rich cultural heritage of the Native American tribes and their reverence for the buffalo as a symbol of strength and resilience.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2008 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar (Sitting Bull) 2008 coin.