1 Dollar James Monroe

1 Dollar (James Monroe) - obverse1 Dollar (James Monroe) - reverse

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Features

Issuer United States
Period Federal republic (1776-date)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 2008
Value 1 Dollar (1 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Manganese brass clad copper
Weight 8.1 g
Diameter 26.5 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number
N#
4951
References KM# 426,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 424
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

James Monroe - 5th President - 1817-1825

Series: Presidential $1 Coin Program

Obverse

James Monroe, 5th President of the United States from 1817 to 1925, with name above head, and years of presidency below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JAMES MONROE
JFM
5th PRESIDENT 1817-1825

Engraver: Joseph Menna

Reverse

Statue of Liberty, value at left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$1
DE

Engraver: Don Everhart

Edge

Engraved with date and both mottos, the edge lettering on Presidential and Native American Dollars can be in Positions A or B. Position A: edge lettering reads upside-down when the portrait faces up; Position B: edge lettering reads normally when the portrait faces up.

Lettering: E PLURIBUS UNUM • IN GOD WE TRUST • 2008 P

1 Dollar (James Monroe) -  obverse

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Mints

D United States Mint of Denver, United States (1906-date)
P United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
S United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)

Comments

The Presidential Dollar proved to be unpopular amongst the American public and are today rarely seen in everyday commerce. However, they are frequently used in Ecuador and El Salvador, two nations that have adopted the United States dollar.

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2008 D 60 230 000 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.30 $ 1.30 $ 1.90 59%
2008 D $ 2.90 1.7% Satin Finish
2008 P 64 260 000 $ 1.00 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.40 $ 1.90 $ 1.90 $ 2.00 54%
2008 P $ 2.90 1.5% Satin Finish
2008 S 3 083 940 $ 4.50 12% Proof

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