United States of America 2001 San Francisco Sacagawea Dollars

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This 2001 Sacagawea Dollar is a striking example of American coinage. Minted at the San Francisco Mint, it features a design by Glenna Goodacre and Thomas D. Rogers Sr. The coin has a diameter of 26.5 mm and a weight of 8.1 grams, crafted from a unique alloy of 88.5% copper, 6% zinc, 3.5% manganese, and 2% nickel, giving it a distinct look and feel. This particular coin is a Proof production type, which means it was struck using a special process that results in a high-quality finish, with mirrored fields and frosted designs. The coin has a plain edge, a characteristic that sets it apart from many other coins in circulation. The mintage for this particular issue is 3,183,740, showcasing its relative scarcity compared to other modern coins. Its design features the iconic image of Sacagawea, a key figure in American history, highlighting her contributions to the exploration of the western United States. Due to its unique attributes and production quality, this 2001 Sacagawea Dollar is a valuable piece for collectors and history enthusiasts alike, representing an important moment in the coinage of the United States.


Country United States of America
Year 2001
Serie Sacagawea Dollars
Denomination
Mint San Francisco
currency USD
currency-amount 0
designer Glenna Goodacre/Thomas D. Rogers Sr.
diameter 26.5
edge-type Plain
height 0
material 88.5% Copper, 6% Zinc, 3.5% Manganese and 2% Nickel
mint-mark None
mintage 3183740
type Coins
weight 8.1
width 0
year-display 2001