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<p>[QUOTE="kangayou, post: 827626, member: 23111"]It would be nice if we could get a well done portraits series of the Great Native American Chiefs on some coinage series as opposed to just the buffalo nickel design.</p><p>My vote for the 1st Chief $50.00 bill is:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Chief Seattle</b>(an Anglicization of <b>Si'ahl</b>), ((<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lushootseed" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lushootseed" rel="nofollow">Lushootseed</a> pronunciation: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:IPA" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:IPA" rel="nofollow">[siʔaɬ]</a>,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Seattle#cite_note-historylink-0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Seattle#cite_note-historylink-0" rel="nofollow">[1]</a> (c. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1780" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1780" rel="nofollow">1780</a> - June 7, 1866), was a Dkhw’Duw’Absh (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duwamish_%28tribe%29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duwamish_%28tribe%29" rel="nofollow">Duwamish</a>) chief,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Seattle#cite_note-Duwamish-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Seattle#cite_note-Duwamish-1" rel="nofollow">[2]</a> also known as <b>Sealth</b>, <b>Seathle</b>, <b>Seathl</b>, or <b>See-ahth</b>, and a leader of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suquamish" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suquamish" rel="nofollow">Suquamish</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duwamish_%28tribe%29" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duwamish_%28tribe%29" rel="nofollow">Duwamish</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" rel="nofollow">Native American</a> tribes in what is now the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" rel="nofollow">U.S.</a> state of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington" rel="nofollow">Washington</a>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kangayou, post: 827626, member: 23111"]It would be nice if we could get a well done portraits series of the Great Native American Chiefs on some coinage series as opposed to just the buffalo nickel design. My vote for the 1st Chief $50.00 bill is: [B]Chief Seattle[/B](an Anglicization of [B]Si'ahl[/B]), (([URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lushootseed"]Lushootseed[/URL] pronunciation: [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:IPA"][siʔaɬ][/URL],[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Seattle#cite_note-historylink-0"][1][/URL] (c. [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1780"]1780[/URL] - June 7, 1866), was a Dkhw’Duw’Absh ([URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duwamish_%28tribe%29"]Duwamish[/URL]) chief,[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Seattle#cite_note-Duwamish-1"][2][/URL] also known as [B]Sealth[/B], [B]Seathle[/B], [B]Seathl[/B], or [B]See-ahth[/B], and a leader of the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suquamish"]Suquamish[/URL] and [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duwamish_%28tribe%29"]Duwamish[/URL] [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States"]Native American[/URL] tribes in what is now the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States"]U.S.[/URL] state of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington"]Washington[/URL].[/QUOTE]
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