willieboyd2 Posted March 26, 2009 Report Share Posted March 26, 2009 Braille silver dollar goes on sale, US commemorative Mintage of the coin, which is 90 percent silver, will be limited to 400,000 Initial prices will be from $31.95 to $37.95. Regular prices will be $33.95 to $41.95 The U.S. Mint will begin accepting orders Thursday for the first coin to feature readable Braille. The coin's "heads" side features a portrait of Louis Braille; the "tails" side features a boy reading a book in Braille. More information is available at the U.S. Mint's web site: http://www.usmint.gov Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sbvenman Posted March 28, 2009 Report Share Posted March 28, 2009 I like the reverse, but the "full frontal" position of the portrait on the obverse strikes me as a bit off. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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