1 Dollar Christa McAuliffe, United States

1 Dollar Christa McAuliffe, United States, 2021 obverse image1 Dollar Christa McAuliffe, United States, 2021 reverse image
1 Dollar Christa McAuliffe coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United States flagUnited States
  • Years of Minting:
    2021
  • Period:
    Federal republic (1776-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    P United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
1 Dollar Christa McAuliffe Reference Price

Reference Price

$73.00-$525.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Dollar Christa McAuliffe Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

The reverse (tails) design depicts McAuliffe as a teacher, smiling as she points forward and upward, symbolizing the future. Three high school-age students look on with wonder. The seven stars pay tribute to those who perished in the Challenger tragedy. The FIRST organization logo is included in the design.

Engraver:

Joseph Menna

Designer:

Emily S. Damstra

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of Christa McAuliffe with a hopeful gaze.

Engraver:

Phebe Hemphill

Designer:

Laurie J. Musser

Edge

Description:

Reeded

1 Dollar Christa McAuliffe Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

CHRISTA McAULIFFE 2021 LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST

Reverse:

I TOUCH THE FUTURE. I TEACH. E PLURIBUS UNUM★ONE DOLLAR★UNITED STATES OF AMERICAั

1 Dollar Christa McAuliffe Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.999)

Size

1 Dollar Christa McAuliffe sizes
  • Weight:26.73 g
  • Diameter:38.1 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded

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