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<p>[QUOTE="jmc7983, post: 363741, member: 12653"]this is taken off of Wikipedia:</p><p>Mintage #'s</p><p><br /></p><p> (P) (D)</p><p>2000 767,150,000 518,920,000 </p><p>2001 62,470,000 70,940,000 </p><p>2002 3,869,000 3,733,000 </p><p>2003 3,080,002 3,080,002 </p><p>2004 2,660,010 2,660,010 </p><p>2005 2,525,000 2,525,000 </p><p>2006 4,900,000 2,800,000 </p><p>2007 3,640,000 5,740,000</p><p><br /></p><p>Though the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_%241_Coin_Act_of_2005" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_%241_Coin_Act_of_2005" rel="nofollow">Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005</a> authorized a new dollar coin program featuring the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidents_of_the_United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidents_of_the_United_States" rel="nofollow">Presidents of the United States</a>, it also assured the future of the Sacagawea dollar. The act required that the number of Sacagawea dollars be at least one third of the number of the presidential dollars issued in each year of the program,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-8" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-8" rel="nofollow">[9]</a> and that the Sacagawea design continue after the program ends. These requirements were added at the behest of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Dakota" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Dakota" rel="nofollow">North Dakota</a> congressional delegation to ensure that <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea" rel="nofollow">Sacagawea</a>, whom North Dakotans consider to be one of their own, ultimately remains on the dollar coin.</p><p> Federal Reserve officials indicated to Congress that "if the Presidential $1 Coin Program does not stimulate substantial transactional demand for dollar coins, the requirement that the Mint nonetheless produce Sacagawea dollars would result in costs to the taxpayer without any offsetting benefits." In that event, the Federal Reserve indicated that it would "strongly recommend that Congress reassess the one-third requirement."<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-9" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-9" rel="nofollow">[10]</a></p><p> Because of the Federal Reserve's remarks, Congress passed the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Native_American_%241_Coin_Act&action=edit&redlink=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Native_American_%241_Coin_Act&action=edit&redlink=1" rel="nofollow">Native American $1 Coin Act</a>,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-10" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-10" rel="nofollow">[11]</a> on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_20" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_20" rel="nofollow">September 20</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007" rel="nofollow">2007</a>, which eliminated the one-third requirement and requested a new design for the Sacagawea dollar. Beginning in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009" rel="nofollow">2009</a>, the Sacagawea dollar coin will be modified to further commemorate "Native Americans and the important contributions made by Indian tribes and individual Native Americans to the development of the United States and the history of the United States." Like the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_Dollar" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_Dollar" rel="nofollow">Presidential Dollar</a>, the year of issue, mint mark, and mottoes will be moved to the edge of the coin to allow more room for the design.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-11" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-11" rel="nofollow">[12]</a> The act further requires that 20% of the total dollar coins minted in any year during the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_%241_Coin_Program" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_%241_Coin_Program" rel="nofollow">Presidential $1 Coin Program</a> be Sacagawea dollars bearing the new design. The new design will represent a important Native American event.</p><p> Although not widespread in the United States, the Sacagawea dollar is very popular in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecuador" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecuador" rel="nofollow">Ecuador</a> and other foreign countries that have made the US dollar their currency. Since <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollarization" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollarization" rel="nofollow">dollarization</a>, an estimated 500 million coins, approximately half of those minted, have been used in Ecuador, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Salvador" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Salvador" rel="nofollow">El Salvador</a>, and other <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_America" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_America" rel="nofollow">Latin American</a> countries.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-12" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-12" rel="nofollow">[13]</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jmc7983, post: 363741, member: 12653"]this is taken off of Wikipedia: Mintage #'s (P) (D) 2000 767,150,000 518,920,000 2001 62,470,000 70,940,000 2002 3,869,000 3,733,000 2003 3,080,002 3,080,002 2004 2,660,010 2,660,010 2005 2,525,000 2,525,000 2006 4,900,000 2,800,000 2007 3,640,000 5,740,000 Though the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_%241_Coin_Act_of_2005"]Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005[/URL] authorized a new dollar coin program featuring the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidents_of_the_United_States"]Presidents of the United States[/URL], it also assured the future of the Sacagawea dollar. The act required that the number of Sacagawea dollars be at least one third of the number of the presidential dollars issued in each year of the program,[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-8"][9][/URL] and that the Sacagawea design continue after the program ends. These requirements were added at the behest of the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Dakota"]North Dakota[/URL] congressional delegation to ensure that [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea"]Sacagawea[/URL], whom North Dakotans consider to be one of their own, ultimately remains on the dollar coin. Federal Reserve officials indicated to Congress that "if the Presidential $1 Coin Program does not stimulate substantial transactional demand for dollar coins, the requirement that the Mint nonetheless produce Sacagawea dollars would result in costs to the taxpayer without any offsetting benefits." In that event, the Federal Reserve indicated that it would "strongly recommend that Congress reassess the one-third requirement."[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-9"][10][/URL] Because of the Federal Reserve's remarks, Congress passed the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Native_American_%241_Coin_Act&action=edit&redlink=1"]Native American $1 Coin Act[/URL],[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-10"][11][/URL] on [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_20"]September 20[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007"]2007[/URL], which eliminated the one-third requirement and requested a new design for the Sacagawea dollar. Beginning in [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009"]2009[/URL], the Sacagawea dollar coin will be modified to further commemorate "Native Americans and the important contributions made by Indian tribes and individual Native Americans to the development of the United States and the history of the United States." Like the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_Dollar"]Presidential Dollar[/URL], the year of issue, mint mark, and mottoes will be moved to the edge of the coin to allow more room for the design.[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-11"][12][/URL] The act further requires that 20% of the total dollar coins minted in any year during the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_%241_Coin_Program"]Presidential $1 Coin Program[/URL] be Sacagawea dollars bearing the new design. The new design will represent a important Native American event. Although not widespread in the United States, the Sacagawea dollar is very popular in [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecuador"]Ecuador[/URL] and other foreign countries that have made the US dollar their currency. Since [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollarization"]dollarization[/URL], an estimated 500 million coins, approximately half of those minted, have been used in Ecuador, [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Salvador"]El Salvador[/URL], and other [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_America"]Latin American[/URL] countries.[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar#cite_note-12"][13][/URL][/QUOTE]
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