Whitman Expo
2008-P Martin Van Buren One Dollar MS Satin Finish, Position B Values
Details
Former presidents of the United States are honored in this series. Coins are only issued after a president is deceased in keeping with the standards the live persons cannot be depicted on a U.S. coin.
Obverse: Portrait of the President with his name at the top periphery, and term details (number and years served) at the bottom.
Reverse: The statue of Liberty spans the design from lower right to upper left with a large "$1" in the right field. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA spans the periphery from 7-3 o'clock.
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
745,464
Coinage Type:
Presidential dollar
Coinage Years:
2007-Present
Composition:
Copper & Brass
Mint Mark:
P
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Martin Van Buren
Variety 2:
Satin Finish, Position B
Physical Characteristics
Weight:
8.1 gr
Weight:
0.2857 oz
Strike Type:
Special
Diameter:
26.5 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
Design Details
Obverse Designer:
Don Everhart
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, $1
Reverse Designer:
Don Everhart
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