Currently, the dollar coin features Sacagawea carrying her infant son, Jean Baptiste.
However, the U.S. Mint has featured other figures on dollar coins throughout history, including:
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Susan B. Anthony
- Various U.S. Presidents as part of the Presidential $1 Coin Program.
Since 2009, the Sacagawea obverse has been paired with different reverse designs each year as part of the Native American $1 Coin Program, highlighting important Native American contributions to U.S. history.
Who is the person on a one dollar coin?
The U.S. dollar coin features Sacagawea, a Shoshone woman who was a crucial interpreter and guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
What presidents are on a dollar coin?
Thanks for asking. George Washington (1789-1797)
John Adams (1797-1801)
Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)
James Madison (1809-1817)
James Monroe (1817-1825)
John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)
Andrew Jackson (1829-1837)
Martin Van Buren (1837-1841)