11/21/2023 0 Comments Us mint presidential dollar coins![]() In fact, this traces back to the very founding of our nation and how our forefathers felt about our currency and who it should depict. coins, the tradition has been legislated into law now. To add to the strength of the tradition of not using living people on U.S. If there’s one thing that has the strength of as thousand men in the United States, it is tradition. ![]() is putting only deceased Presidents on the new dollars is because it is just pure and simple tradition. This is the end of the series for now until more presidents kick the bucket. Where This Puts Us for the Presidential Dollar Coins Mint needs to wait years to be able to design, mint, and deliver a coin with a person’s visage on it. There have been exceptions to the rule, like when the Kennedy half dollar was made and minted within one month of President John F. Mint cannot use that figure on a coin unless the figure being used has been dead for some time. coins generally have a figure on them, and if that figure is an actual person from history (like a president), the U.S. Mint is running out of dead presidents to make coins out of.Īs of right now, President Jimmy Carter is still going strong and he’s still kicking and he is in his 90’s. Why is this happening? There has been some speculation as to just what has been happening here, but the harsh truth is that it is probably because the U.S. This year we only saw three coins instead of the usually four coins that we are more used to. ![]() Are We Running Out of Presidential Dollars? As collectors, the Presidential Dollar series is one of our favorite series out there, but it seems like we might be running out of them.
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