President Bush signed the Native American $1 Coin Act mandating the redesign of Sacagawea Dollar. Starting in 2009, the Sacagawea reverse will no longer have the soaring eagle depicted.

Instead, it’ll bear a famous American Indian or American Indian event that’ll change each year.

CoinNews.net has discussed the success and various failures of U.S. dollar coins through past opinions and articles.

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America loves their series. First came the 50 State Quarters. Next came the Westward Journey Nickels. Then the Presidential $1 Coins.

Now wait… Be patient… And please hold your horses… Why? Because a new Sacagawea Golden Dollars series is on the way.

Is it just me or is your heart NOT racing? Well, the new commemorative Sacagawea Dollars won’t be out until 2009 so maybe there’s time to build some excitement.

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