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31 U.S.C. § 4

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
DESIGN OF COINS.
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Title
31 — Money and Finance
Chapter
STIV/CH51
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

Section Text

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“(a) Design Requirements.—“(1) In general.—The designs of the coins minted under this Act shall honor either the Morgan dollar or the Peace dollar, as follows—“(A) Morgan dollar.—The coins honoring the 100th anniversary of completion of coinage of the Morgan dollar shall have an obverse design and a reverse design that are renditions of the designs historically used on the obverse and reverse of the Morgan dollar. “(B) Peace dollar.—The coins honoring the 100th anniversary of commencement of coinage of the Peace dollar shall have an obverse design and a reverse design that are renditions of the designs historically used on the obverse and reverse of the Peace dollar. “(2) Designation and inscriptions.—On each coin minted under this Act, there shall be—“(A) a designation of the value of the coin; “(B) an inscription of the year of minting or issuance; and “(C) inscriptions of the words ‘Liberty’, ‘In God We Trust’, ‘United States of America’, and ‘E Pluribus Unum’. “(b) Selection.—The design for the coins minted under this Act shall be—“(1) selected by the Secretary after consultation with the Commission of Fine Arts; and “(2) reviewed by the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee.

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