The United States Mint will be releasing the second installment of the 2022 American Innovation $1 Coins tomorrow. Beginning at 12pm EST, the Vermont $1 Coin design will be available in 25-coin rolls and 100-coin bags from both Philadelphia and Denver.
In its fourth full year of releases in addition to an introductory coin unveiled in 2018, the multi-year series aims to honor innovation and innovators from each state, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Northern Mariana Islands with $1 coins. The obverse of the designs feature a representation of the Statue of Liberty with “IN GOD WE TRUST” AND “$1” inscribed. It also features a privy mark in the shape of a stylized gear representing industry and innovation.
Vermont’s reverse design depicts a young female snowboarder as she is performing a trick in the air called a “melon grab.” There is a mountainous winter skyline in the background with the inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and “VERMONT” seen on the design as well. Incused on the edge will be the year 2022 along with the mint mark (either Philadelphia or Denver) and “E PLURIBUS UNUM.”
Source: United States Mint