2002–Dated Golden Dollars Featuring Sacagawea Available April 29th In Bags and Rolls at www.usmint.gov

April 15, 2002

WASHINGTON — The United States Mint today announced that 2002–dated Golden Dollars featuring Sacagawea will be available in bags of 2,000 coins and rolls of 25 coins online at www.usmint.gov beginning April 29, 2002 at 12:00 Noon (Eastern Time).

These coins will be available to customers in 25–coin rolls for $35.50 and in 2,000–coin bags for $2,190.00. These coins bear either the Philadelphia mint mark (‘P’) or the Denver mint mark (‘D’) and there is no order limit. The Golden Dollar rolls will be shipped by Priority Mail, and the bags will be shipped by registered mail through the United States Postal Service.

American sculptor Glenna Goodacre designed the obverse (heads) of the Golden Dollar coin, which features the likeness of Sacagawea, the young Shoshone woman who assisted Lewis and Clark on their exploration of the Louisiana Purchase almost 200 years ago. The reverse (tails) design of the coin, by United States Mint Sculptor/Engraver Thomas D. Rogers, Sr., features a soaring Bald Eagle and 17 stars, one for each of the states at the time of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Customers can purchase 2002–dated Golden Dollars by using the United States Mint’s secure website www.USMINT.gov. They can also call 1–800–USA–MINT. A shipping and handling fee of $3.95 per order will be added to all orders for these products. Please allow approximately two–three weeks for delivery.

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