1 Dollar - Louis Braille Bicentennial (2009)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 455 |
| Weight (g) | 26.75 |
| Diameter (mm) | 38.1 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.900) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 64.1 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 1 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Phebe Hemphill
Lettering:
L I B E R T Y
IN GOD
WE TRUST
1809 2009
P
LOUIS BRAILLE
Description:
The obverse (heads) features a portrait of Louis Braille.
L I B E R T Y
IN GOD
WE TRUST
1809 2009
P
LOUIS BRAILLE
Description:
The obverse (heads) features a portrait of Louis Braille.
Reverse
Engraved by Joseph Menna
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
⠄⠃⠗⠇ (The word “Braille” abbreviated “BRL”)
E PLURIBUS
UNUM
ONE DOLLAR
Description:
The reverse, shows a child reading a book in Braille.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
⠄⠃⠗⠇ (The word “Braille” abbreviated “BRL”)
E PLURIBUS
UNUM
ONE DOLLAR
Description:
The reverse, shows a child reading a book in Braille.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 P | 82,639 | United States Mint of Philadelphia | Unknown |
| 2009 P | 135,235 | United States Mint of Philadelphia, Proof | Unknown |