The coin in question is a 2009 Presidential Dollar, specifically part of a series that honors the former presidents of the United States. It has a denomination of $1 (One Dollar) and is made primarily of an alloy consisting of 88.5% copper, 6% zinc, 3.5% manganese, and 2% nickel. The coin measures 26.5mm in diameter and weighs approximately 8.1 grams. Designed by Joseph Menna and Don Everhart, this coin features a striking design representative of its presidential theme. It is produced with a lettered edge, which includes engravings that add to its uniqueness. This particular coin does not carry a mint mark, indicating it was struck without a designation for a specific mint facility. The mintage for the 2009 Presidential Dollar series is notably high, with a total production of 43,260,000 coins. Despite its large mintage, these coins are part of a fascinating series that appeals to collectors interested in U.S. history and numismatics. The coin is classified under the type of coins and is a mint strike product, ensuring its quality and collectability. As an item from the United States of America, it serves not only as currency but also as a collectible piece that reflects a part of the nation’s legacy.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 1 |
designer | Susan Gamble/Don Everhart |
diameter | 26.5 |
edge-type | Lettered |
height | 0 |
material | 88.5% Copper, 6% Zinc, 3.5% Manganese and 2% Nickel |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 46620000 |
type | Coins |
weight | 8.1 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2009 |