The Connecticut $1 coin recognizes the Gerber Variable Scale. The design depicts the scale being used to increase a geometric shape by 200 percent, a shape that resembles the state of Connecticut. Inscriptions are "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, GERBER VARIABLE SCALE," and "CONNECTICUT."
coinage-type | American Innovation dollar |
desg | MS |
designer | Richard Masters |
diameter | 26.49 |
edge | Lettered |
material | 6% Zinc, 3.5% Manganese, 2% Nickel, Balance Copper |
mint-mark | P |
mintage | 436,000 |
obverse-description | The obverse (heads) design features a dramatic representation of the Statue of Liberty in profile with the inscriptions "IN GOD WE TRUST" and "$1." The obverse also includes a privy mark of a stylized gear, representing industry and innovation. |
pcgs-link | 825961 |
pcgs-number | 825961 |
variety | CT-Gerber Scale |
variety-2 | Position A |
weight-grams | 8.1 |
year-display | 2018-2032 |