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QUITO, Ecuador — Busy selling fruits and vegetables on a recent weekday, Luzmila Mita dug into her apron and pulled out a fistful of coins embossed with the image of a Native American woman with ...

Busy selling fruits and vegetables on a recent weekday, Luzmila Mita dug into her apron and pulled out a fistful of coins embossed with the image of a Native American woman with a baby strapped to ...

The dollar coin retains the Sacagawea heads-side design that was first introduced by the Mint in 2000. The reverse features Mary Golda Ross, the first known Native American woman to become an ...

Watch the full story in the video above. The Sacagawea coin was minted from 2000 to 2008. Starting in 2009, the dollar coin collection became a larger series, featuring more native Americans.

The new coins, called the golden dollar, feature the striking image of Native American guide Sacagawea carrying her infant son in a backpack sling.

The U.S. Mint started issuing the Sacagawea Dollar in 2000 in honor of Sacagawea, the Shoshone Native American who as a teenager helped guide Lewis and Clark on their famous westward expedition.

The U.S. Mint will release a new line of $1 coins in 2023 featuring recognition of Oklahoma's famed "Five Moons" Native American ballerinas.

The U.S. Mint started issuing the Sacagawea Dollar in 2000 in honor of Sacagawea, the Shoshone Native American who as a teenager helped guide Lewis and Clark on their famous westward expedition.

The U.S. Mint started issuing the Sacagawea Dollar in 2000 in honor of Sacagawea, the Shoshone Native American who as a teenager helped guide Lewis and Clark on their famous westward expedition. The ...