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<p>[QUOTE="Blissskr, post: 2620055, member: 34882"]According to this article linked below</p><p><br /></p><p>'The Mint also announced some additional details of the American Liberty program, which will include a gold coin in high relief and an accompanying silver medal not in high relief, with a new design every two years.And subsequent coins and medals will depict other ethnicities such as Hispanic-American, Asian-American, and Native-American.'</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.coinworld.com/voices/louis-golino/2017/01/2017_american_libert.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinworld.com/voices/louis-golino/2017/01/2017_american_libert.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.coinworld.com/voices/louis-golino/2017/01/2017_american_libert.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The design isn't going to change for 2 years? With the mintage set for 100,000 apparently. I guess that means either we'll see the same design for 2018 or perhaps the mint just keep selling this original stock and the program will have a gap year. I guess time will tell and upon seeing video of the actual coin I think it looks worse personally. Also I wasn't aware that Hettie Anderson the model that St.Gauden's used when creating his Liberty was an actual African American woman. Makes me wonder if the mint knew or cared to learn, probably not would be my guess.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Blissskr, post: 2620055, member: 34882"]According to this article linked below 'The Mint also announced some additional details of the American Liberty program, which will include a gold coin in high relief and an accompanying silver medal not in high relief, with a new design every two years.And subsequent coins and medals will depict other ethnicities such as Hispanic-American, Asian-American, and Native-American.' [url]http://www.coinworld.com/voices/louis-golino/2017/01/2017_american_libert.html[/url] The design isn't going to change for 2 years? With the mintage set for 100,000 apparently. I guess that means either we'll see the same design for 2018 or perhaps the mint just keep selling this original stock and the program will have a gap year. I guess time will tell and upon seeing video of the actual coin I think it looks worse personally. Also I wasn't aware that Hettie Anderson the model that St.Gauden's used when creating his Liberty was an actual African American woman. Makes me wonder if the mint knew or cared to learn, probably not would be my guess.[/QUOTE]
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