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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 1884167, member: 112&quot;]Not exactly Mike. But that is what Rep. Castle wanted and proposed in his original bill. But it was later decided to instead honor Native Americans, and that&#039;s what Sacagawea represents, not Lady Liberty.</p><p><br /></p><p>In - <i>PUBLIC LAW 105–124—DEC. 1, 1997</i> - which is the act which approved the Sacagawea dollar</p><p><br /></p><p>In - <i>SEC. 4. UNITED STATES DOLLAR COINS.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>it states -</p><p><br /></p><p><i>(d) DESIGN.—Section 5112(d)(1) of title 31, United States Code,</i></p><p><i>is amended by striking the fifth and sixth sentences and inserting</i></p><p><i>the following: &quot;The Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with</i></p><p><i>the Congress, shall select appropriate designs for the obverse and</i></p><p><i>reverse sides of the dollar coin.’’</i></p><p><br /></p><p>In the actual coin act there is no mention of Lady Liberty being used on the dollar coin at all.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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