Zachary Taylor Presidential Dollar
The Zachary Taylor Presidential Dollar will be the final release of 2009 for the ongoing Presidential Dollar coin series. It will mark the twelfth release in the series overall. The tentative release date for the coin is November 19, 2009.
The coin's obverse feature a portrait of former President as designed and sculpted by Don Everhart. The obverse inscriptions include "Zachary Taylor," "In God We Trust," "12th President," and the years of his Presidential term "1849-1850."
The reverse of the coin will feature a rendition of the Statue of Liberty designed and sculpted by Don Everhart. This design has been used throughout the Presidential Dollar series.
As a change from prior years, the placement of the “In God We Trust” motto will be moved to the obverse of the coin. The motto “E Pluribus Unum,” the date, and mint mark will continue to appear on the edge lettering of the coin.
Mintages for the Zachary Taylor Presidential Dollar are to be determined.
Coin Specifications:
- Diameter: 26.5 mm
- Weight: 8.1g
- Thickness: 2.0 mm
- Edge: Lettered
- Composition: 88.5% copper, 6% zinc, 3.5% manganese, 2% nickel
- Mintage: TBD
Other 2009 Presidential Dollars:
