Americans prefer the Statue of Liberty over Sacagawea for the new dollar coin planned for next year, according to a survey conducted for the General Accounting Office. Sixty-five percent of ...

The Sacagawea dollar is also one of two coins in circulation that features ... different presidents on the obverse side, and the Statue of Liberty on the reverse. So is it really a depiction ...

April 2, 1792 is the exact date the Coinage Act was passed, a measure that led to the creation of the U.S. Mint and required coins ... well, Liberty is depicted as in the Statue of Liberty.

When it comes to representation, this coin ... Liberty in a variety of contemporary forms.” Though women of color have always been part of America, their images were absent on past coinage ...

It also has examples of the first coins struck by the U.S. mint, a bronze cast of the design and a small statue of Sacagawea holding one of the coins. “Yes, we got a donation that’s really ...

The U.S. Mint will release a commemorative gold coin ... Liberty is among the most potent of U.S. symbols. Her best-known depiction, a gift from France in 1886, stands in New York Harbor, a giant ...