Mar 21, 2025 · The “Union Shield” theme is the current design of the U.S. one-cent coin. The U.S. Mint first issued this design in 2010. The obverse (heads) shows the image of President …

Mar 25, 2025 · Copper: half cent and cent; Silver: half dime, dime, quarter, half dollar, and dollar; Gold: quarter eagle ($2.50), half eagle ($5), and eagle ($10) In 1792, during construction of …

Oct 2, 2024 · The penny, dime, quarter, half dollar, and dollar are clad coins. Clad coins have an inner core of metal surrounded by an outer layer of a different metal. The Mint makes clad …

Mar 21, 2025 · The American Women Quarters™ Program is the current U.S. 25-cent coin program, spanning 2022 to 2025. The obverse (heads) shows a right-facing portrait of George …

Mar 20, 2025 · Lincoln Bicentennial One Cent Program (2009) Lincoln Penny (1959-2008) Nickel. Westward Journey Nickel Series (2004-2005) Quarter. General George Washington Crossing …

Nov 12, 2009 · The coin, bearing a reverse (tails side) design emblematic of Abraham Lincoln's presidency in Washington, D.C., is the final coin in the 2009 Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial …

Oct 2, 2024 · The uncirculated version contains the metals used in the original 1909 cent (95 percent copper, 5 percent tin and zinc). After the program ended, the design on the back of the …

Mar 21, 2025 · The first five-cent coin made by the U.S. Mint was silver, not nickel. This silver five-cent coin was called a “half disme” (pronounced “dime”) and was much smaller than today’s …

Mar 21, 2025 · The designs from 1794 to 1947 showed a woman symbolizing liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. 1947 was the last year that Liberty appeared on a U.S. …

Mar 20, 2025 · Highlights of our coin and medal programs, including the American Women Quarters Program, American Innovation, Native American $1 Coins, and Congressional medals.