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Graded PR69 DCAM by ANACS

• Proof coins of this quality have absolutely no visible flaws, so they look perfect to the naked eye
• Struck at least twice on highly polished coin blanks to bring out the mirrored background and high-relief images
• Deep Cameo (DCAM) features deeply frosted images and lettering that contrast with the mirrored background to produce extra sharp details

Limited Edition  of 399

The United States Mint American Innovation $1 Coin Program is a multi-year series to honor innovation and innovators with $1 coins from each State, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Northern Mariana Islands

One of the Nation’s greatest strengths is its entrepreneurial spirit and the remarkable innovation and discovery it unleashes. The United States Mint is proud to celebrate innovation, honor the spirit of America, and introduce this new $1 coin program with the 2018 American Innovation $1 Proof Coin.

The 2018 United States Mint American Innovation $1 Proof coin reverse design features George Washington’s signature and the inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and “AMERICAN INNOVATORS.” The stylized gears represent industry and innovation. The design also includes the inscription “SIGNED FIRST PATENT” under Washington’s signature.

The obverse design features a dramatic representation of the Statue of Liberty in profile with the inscriptions “IN GOD WE TRUST” and “$1.”

The edge-incused inscriptions include the year of minting, the mint mark, and “E PLURIBUS UNUM”.