The $1.2 Million Sacagawea Dollar: How a Coin Mistaken For A Token Became A Fortune
A Simple Coin With a Big Secret Back in 2000, the U.S. Mint started making Sacagawea dollars to honor the Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their big trip west. These golden-colored coins were meant to replace the old Susan B. Anthony dollars, but folks didn’t use them much in everyday life. Most people just saw them as regular one-dollar coins, worth face value. But one special Sacagawea dollar turned out to be way more than that. … Read more