Coin specifications and design
Obverse: Sacagawea carrying Jean Baptiste.
Reverse: A changing annual design honoring Native American contributions.
U.S. Mint coin reference
2009–Present: Native American $1 Coin Series
Sacagawea obverse paired with changing reverse designs honoring Native American contributions.
2009–Present: Native American $1 Coin Series history
The Native American $1 Coin Program began in 2009, retaining Glenna Goodacre's Sacagawea obverse while introducing a new reverse each year to honor Native American contributions.
The coin is 88.5% copper, 6% zinc, 3.5% manganese, and 2% nickel. Its incused edge carries the year, mintmark, and E PLURIBUS UNUM.