As a way of honoring more presidents, the U.S. Mint began issuing Presidential Dollar coins in the 2000s. Most are worth about face value, but a couple are valued in six figures due to errors.

As a way of honoring more presidents, the U.S. Mint began issuing Presidential Dollar coins in the 2000s. Most are worth about face value, but a couple are valued in six figures due to errors.

More than 800 million presidential coins were put into circulation in 2007, the Mint said. Those first four coins carried the images of Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.

The government is serious about change, but I m not talking about presidential campaign rhetoric. I mean pocket change; the U.S. Mint s new dollar coins. By Bobby Tanzilo Senior Editor ...

The Eisenhower dollar (1971-1978), Susan B. Anthony dollar (1979-1981 and '99), Sacagawea dollar (2000-present), and Presidential dollars have all been met with tepid reviews.

U.S. Mint Prints Gold-colored Dollar Coins Feb 16, 2007 6:45 PM EDT ...

Mount Vernon, of course, wants the $1 bill with Washington's likeness to remain the country's primary $1 currency. "We don't ever want the dollar bill to go away," she said. This latest attempt to ...

Its ads point out that 1973 coins commemorating Dwight Eisenhower "have already increased in value by an astonishing 1,200 percent." "Just think if you had saved the Eisenhower Dollar Coins," it says.

LAST WE KNEW: New dollar coins featuring all 37 of the nation's dead presidents will begin rolling out of the U.S. Mint in 2007 under a bill Congress is sending to President Bush. WHAT'S NEW ...

The U.S. Treasury estimates there are almost $1.4 billion worth of dollar coins sitting in the vaults of the Federal Reserve, with 1.6 billion more coins scheduled to be minted over the next five ...

The surplus was created by a 2005 Act of Congress which instructed the Mint to produce 70-80 million coins per dead eceased president, of which there are currently 38.