U.S. Innovation Dollars
On July 20, 2018, President Trump signed into law the new American Innovators $1 Coin Act authorizing a new $1 coin series. Set to begin in early 2019, four coins will be released each year representing each state, DC and US Territory for a total of 56-coins. Each coin will recognize American innovation and pioneering efforts of individuals or groups. The coins will be issued in the order in which the Design joined the union.
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![[photo: Classifying the Stars - U.S. Innovation Dollar]](/LCC/html/homepage/category/innovation-dollars-delaware.jpg)
U.S. Innovation Dollars Release Schedule
Below are the expected release dates for each dollar, listed by year.
*Please note – release dates are determined by the U.S. Mint and are subject to change without notice.
Release Date | Introductory Coin | |
December 14, 2018 | Washington's Signature U.S. Innovation Dollar | |
Release Date | State – Design | |
September 19, 2019 | Delaware – Classifying the Stars | |
October 24, 2019 | Pennsylvania – Polio Vaccine | |
November 21, 2019 | New Jersey – The Edison Bulb | |
December 19, 2019 | Georgia – Trustees' Garden | |
Release Date | State – Design | |
September 29, 2020 | Connecticut – Gerber Variable Scale | |
October 29, 2020 | Massachusetts – Telephone | |
November 23, 2020 | Maryland – Hubble Telescope | |
January 19, 2021 | South Carolina – Septima Clark | |
Release Date | State – Design | |
June 15, 2021 | New Hampshire – Home Video Game System | |
July 27, 2021 | Virginia – Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel | |
August 31, 2021 | New York – Erie Canal | |
October 12, 2021 | North Carolina – First Public University | |
Release Date | State – Design | |
February 23, 2022 | Rhode Island – Reliance Yacht Naval Innovation | |
April 26, 2022 | Vermont – Snowboarding | |
June 28, 2022 | Kentucky – Bluegrass Music | |
August 30, 2022 | Tennessee – Tennessee Valley Authority and Rural Electrification | |
Release Date | State – Design | |
January 30, 2023 | Ohio – Underground Railroad | |
Spring 2023 | Louisiana – Higgins Boat | |
Summer 2023 | Indiana – Automobile Industry | |
Summer 2023 | Mississippi – First Human Lung Transplant | |
Release Date | State – Design | |
2024 | Illinois | |
Alabama | ||
Maine | ||
Missouri | ||
Release Date | State – Design | |
2025 | Arkansas | |
Michigan | ||
Florida | ||
Texas | ||
Release Date | State – Design | |
2026 | Iowa | |
Wisconsin | ||
California | ||
Minnesota | ||
Release Date | Design | |
2027 | Oregon | |
Kansas | ||
West Virginia | ||
Nevada | ||
Release Date | State – Design | |
2028 | Nebraska | |
Colorado | ||
North Dakota | ||
South Dakota | ||
Release Date | State – Design | |
2029 | Montana | |
Washington | ||
Idaho | ||
Wyoming | ||
Release Date | State – Design | |
2030 | Utah | |
Oklahoma | ||
New Mexico | ||
Arizona | ||
Release Date | State – Design | |
2031 | Alaska | |
Hawaii | ||
District of Columbia | ||
Puerto Rico | ||
Release Date | State – Design | |
2032 | Guam | |
American Samoa | ||
U.S. Virgin Islands | ||
Northern Mariana Islands | ||
*Please note – release dates are determined by the U.S. Mint and are subject to change without notice. |
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