One of the latest releases offered for sale by the United States Mint in the month of June 2016 is a folder in the form of triptych containing a 1 dollar coin of 2016 Native American Dollar series, dedicated this year 2016 the Talkers Code, with an improved finish, which could almost be classified as Proof. In addition to a $ 1 bill also with low numbers, one of the 12 Federal Reserve banks are there in the country.
The price at which has put on sale the US Mint this product is $ 14.95, limited to 75,000 units being broadcast.
The design of the coin shows two helmets with two feathers arranged to form a "V" as a symbol of victory, unity, and the important role played by the Code Talkers. WWI inscriptions "World War" and WWII "World War II" "United States of America" and "$ 1" also appear with the words Code Talkers in the base. The design is the work of Thomas D. Rogers.
The common obverse of this coin series shows a US dollar Sacagawea and her son Jean Baptiste. This indigenous woman from the Shoshone tribe accompanied and guided one of the most important expeditions of recognition of US territory. The face of the coin depicts the face of a Shoshone woman now called He-dow Teton Randy'L, since there is no image of Sacagawea.
The common obverse of this coin series shows a US dollar Sacagawea and her son Jean Baptiste. This indigenous woman from the Shoshone tribe accompanied and guided one of the most important expeditions of recognition of US territory. The face of the coin depicts the face of a Shoshone woman now called He-dow Teton Randy'L, since there is no image of Sacagawea.
Denomination: Dollar
Quality: Improved circulation outside
Composition: copper, nickel, zinc and manganese
Weight: 8.1 grams
Diameter: 26.49 mm
Thickness: 2.00mm
Singing: Lawyer
Exchange house: San Francisco - S
The Code Talkers
The Code Talkers were Native Americans who used their tribal languages during World War I and II for transmitting encrypted messages. 400 to 500 of these men were used by the US Marines for these purposes, mainly Indians Navajos.
The first Choctaw Code Talkers were Indians of Oklahoma who served in the 36th Infantry Division of the US in the Great War. In World War II, in addition to the Navajos, the US used, on a smaller scale and on the European front, the Comanches.
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