Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) Archives

CCAC Teleconference Meeting Scheduled for January 24

January 23, 2023 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will be hosting its first meeting of 2023 tomorrow, January 24, via teleconference. The conference is scheduled to take place from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Eastern and is open to the public in a listen-only mode. For those interested in attending the meeting, dial (888) 330-1716; Access Code: 1137147 at the time of the call. All callers must keep their phones muted for the duration of the meeting. There …

Ghost Army Congressional Medal to be Reviewed in Next CCAC Meeting

November 8, 2022 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold its next meeting on November 15, 2022. The meeting, which will be held via teleconference and is accessible by the public, will begin at 10:00 AM Eastern and is expected to last approximately two hours. According to the CCAC’s announcement, two key items are on the agenda. First will be a review of the 2022 Annual Report. Next will be a review and discussion of candidate designs …

CCAC Releases Candidate Designs for Maine and Missouri American Innovation Dollars

September 28, 2022 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released the candidate designs for the 2024 American Innovation Dollar that honor the states of Maine and Missouri. CCAC met in Washington, D.C. yesterday and released the candidate designs for Maine and Missouri prior to the meeting itself. The release of the design candidates join the already released candidates for Alabama and Illinois, the other two states honored in 2024 in the American Innovation Dollar program. The American …

Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Meeting Set for September 27 in Washington, D.C.

September 15, 2022 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (EDT). Agenda (subject to change): Review and discussion of candidate designs for Congressional Gold Medal to Greg LeMond Review and discussion of Reverse Design Portfolio for 2024 American Innovation $1 coin — Maine Review and discussion of Reverse Design Portfolio for 2024 American Innovation $1 coin — Missouri Review and discussion of candidate designs for the …

Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Accepting Applications

August 16, 2022 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has announced that it is accepting applications for two new members. Applications via email must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM Eastern on Friday, September 2, 2022. Specifically, CCAC is looking for two members, each with unique qualifications: A member who can represent the interests of the general public with regards to United States Coinage One who is qualified to serve due to their experience in medallic arts …

CCAC Releases Design Candidate Images for 2024 American Innovation Dollars Honoring Alabama & Illinois

June 15, 2022 by Clinton

Following its meeting on June 14th in Washington, D.C., the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released the design candidates for the 2024 American Innovation Dollar coins honoring Alabama and Illinois. These designs for Alabama and Illinois represent two of the four states that will be honored in the series in 2024. Maine and Missouri are the other two states that will be honored. The American Innovation Dollar coin came about through legislation passed in …

CCAC Releases Design Candidate Images for The Congressional Gold Medal for Those Who Protected The United States Capitol on January 6th

June 15, 2022 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee, or CCAC, has released images of the upcoming Congressional Gold Medal honoring those who protected the United States Capitol on January 6th, 2021. Editor’s Note: Due to the perceived political nature of this article, no comments will be allowed. Any comments about this article placed in the comments of other articles will be marked as Spam and removed. On January 6, 2021, a mob of supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump attacked …

CCAC Releases Design Candidate Images for The 2024 Native American Dollar

June 15, 2022 by Clinton

Coming out of its meeting on June 14th, the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released the design candidate images for the 2024 Native American dollar. A total of ten designs are now being considered for the final design, all commemorating the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, the theme for the 2024 Native American dollar. The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 was an Act of the United States Congress that granted US citizenship to the indigenous peoples of the United States. …

Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Meeting Set for June 14th

June 10, 2022 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee, or CCAC, is slated to hold its next meeting next week. The meeting will be on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 starting at 8:30 AM Eastern at the United States Mint offices. There will be no access to the meeting for the public or press due to COVID-19 restrictions but interested parties are able to dial into the meeting in listen-only mode. The meeting is expected to last until 3:30 PM …

CCAC Releases Candidate Images for The 2023 Native American Dollar

April 27, 2022 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released the design candidate images for the upcoming 2023 Native American Dollar. The dollar will feature Maria Tallchief, widely considered to the America’s first prima ballerina. Tallcheif, (Osage family name: Ki He Kah Stah Tsa) lived from January 24, 1925 to April 11, 2013 and traveled globally as the country’s first prima ballerina and the first Native American prima ballerina. The design featuring Maria Tallchief on the 2023 Native …