The coin in question is a 2008 Sacagawea Dollar, minted at the San Francisco Mint. Designed by Glenna Goodacre and Thomas D. Rogers Sr., this coin features a plain edge and is part of the United States' modern dollar series, which honors the Shoshone woman Sacagawea, who played a crucial role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. This particular coin is a proof version, which means it was specially struck to create a high-quality finish, showcasing a mirror-like background and sharp detail. It has a standard diameter of 26.5 mm and weighs 8.1 grams, with a composition of 88.5% copper, 6% zinc, 3.5% manganese, and 2% nickel. The total mintage for this proof issue is 2,169,561 coins, reflecting its relative scarcity compared to regular circulation coins. Due to its production type and the specifics of its minting, this Sacagawea Dollar is considered collectible, particularly for numismatists who appreciate modern American coinage and the historical significance of its design. Overall, this coin encapsulates both artistic merit and historical context, making it a cherished item for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
| Country | United States of America |
| Year | 2008 |
| 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 | 2169561 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 8.1 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2008 |