Guide to the Presidential $1 Coin Program
The Zachary Taylor Presidential Dollar (Buy on eBay) honored the 12th president of the United States. The official circulation release date was November 19, 2009. This coin represented the final release of the year and the twelfth release overall for the Presidential Dollars series. Zachary Taylor became president after a long army career during which […]
The James K. Polk Presidential Dollar (Buy on eBay) was released on August 20, 2009. It represented the eleventh release in the ongoing Presidential Dollar series, and the third release for the year 2009. James K. Polk was the 11th President of the United States of America. As a strong proponent of Manifest Destiny, he […]
The John Tyler Presidential Dollar (Buy on eBay) was the second release of the Presidential Dollar series for 2009 and the tenth release of the series overall. The coins were officially issued for circulation on May 21, 2009, with sales of the U.S. Mint’s numismatic rolls beginning on the same day. John Tyler was the vice […]
The William Henry Harrison Presidential Dollar (Buy on eBay) was the first release of the Presidential Dollar series for the year 2009. It marked the ninth release in the series overall. Notably, this was the first Presidential Dollar which carried the “In God We Trust” motto on the obverse of the coin rather than the […]
The Martin Van Buren Presidential Dollar (Buy on eBay) was released for circulation on November 13, 2008. This was the eighth coin in the Presidential Dollars series and the final release for the year 2008. Martin Van Buren was a president of two important firsts. He was the first president from New York, and the first […]
The Andrew Jackson Presidential Dollar (Buy on eBay) was released on August 14, 2008. This was the seventh coin in the Presidential Dollars series and the third release of 2008. Notably, this coin broke the streak of declining production figures for Presidential Dollar coin releases. Andrew Jackson was a national hero due to his service in […]
The John Quincy Adams Presidential Dollar (Buy on eBay) was first released into the channels of circulation on May 15, 2008. This represented the sixth overall release of the Presidential Dollar series and the second coin released during 2008. John Quincy Adams was the son of the second President John Adams. During his presidency, he proposed a […]
The 2008 James Monroe Presidential Dollar (Buy on eBay) was released on February 14, 2008. The coin represented the first release of the year for the Presidential Dollar series and the fifth release for the series overall. Before being elected as president, James Monroe served in the American Revolutionary War, championed the Bill of Rights, and helped negotiate […]
The James Madison Presidential Dollar (Buy on eBay) was released into circulation on November 15, 2007. This represented the fourth overall release in the Presidential Dollar coin series and the final coin released for the year 2007. James Madison was an important figure in determining the course of the early United States. With Alexander Hamilton […]
The Thomas Jefferson Presidential Dollar (Buy on eBay) represented the third issue of the new series created to honor the former Presidents of the United States. The coins were first released in circulation on August 16, 2007. Prior to becoming president, Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence. During his term, he doubled the size […]