Sacagawea Dollar

Brief Description

The coin features a profile of Sacagawea with her infant son, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, on the obverse. The reverse (partially visible) shows a soaring bald eagle surrounded by stars.

Historical Significance

Introduced in 2000, this coin was designed to replace the Susan B. Anthony dollar. It commemorates Sacagawea, the Shoshone woman who helped guide the Lewis and Clark Expedition across the western United States.

Estimated Value

$1.00 (Face value for circulated specimens)

Care Instructions

Avoid cleaning the coin as it can damage the surface and lower its numismatic value. Store it in a cool, dry place inside a protective coin holder or PVC-free plastic flip to prevent scratches and oxidation.

Created At: 2026-02-23T03:43:43.432911