{"product_id":"2019-p-d-native-american-dollar-set-mary-golda-ross","title":"2019 P \u0026 D Native American Dollar Set - Mary Golda Ross Space Program","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCelebrate a Pioneer in Space Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHonor the legacy of Mary Golda Ross, the first known Native American female engineer, with this stunning 2019 Native American Dollar set. This two-coin collection from both the Philadelphia and Denver Mints commemorates her groundbreaking contributions to aerospace engineering and the space program, making it a meaningful addition to any collection celebrating American innovation and Native American heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes This Set Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMint Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both coins arrive in pristine, uncirculated condition directly from the U.S. Mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Mint Marks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete P (Philadelphia) and D (Denver) set for comprehensive collecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistoric Tribute:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honors Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Nation member and pioneering aerospace engineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManganese-Brass Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Distinctive golden color with copper core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2019 Issue:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part of the acclaimed Native American Dollar series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eU.S. Government Issue:\u003c\/strong\u003e Official legal tender backed by the United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Artistry Behind the Coin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features the iconic portrait of Sacagawea carrying her infant son Jean Baptiste, designed by Glenna Goodacre. The young Shoshone woman gazes confidently forward, symbolizing the strength and determination of Native American women throughout history. The inscriptions \"LIBERTY\" and \"IN GOD WE TRUST\" frame this powerful image, with the year of mintage completing the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e A breathtaking tribute to space exploration and Mary Golda Ross's contributions. The design depicts Ross writing complex calculations that helped propel humanity into space. Behind her, an Atlas-Agena rocket launches skyward, its exhaust cloud inscribed with the orbital mechanics equation she pioneered—representing the energy required to escape Earth's gravity and reach distant planets. Above, an astronaut conducts a spacewalk, honoring Native American astronauts including John Herrington. A field of stars completes this inspiring scene of scientific achievement and Native American excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Collectors Choose This Piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2019 Native American Dollar stands as a powerful intersection of numismatic beauty and historical significance. Mary Golda Ross's story—from her Cherokee heritage to her classified work on the Agena rocket program and interplanetary space travel—resonates with collectors who value coins that tell important American stories. This set offers both educational value and investment potential as part of the popular Native American Dollar series, while the dual-mint presentation ensures completeness for serious collectors. Whether you're building a comprehensive dollar collection or honoring Native American achievements, this set delivers both emotional resonance and numismatic merit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImages shown are stock photos. Actual coins will be in mint condition as described.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"US Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51027024216346,"sku":"SAC_PDSET_2019","price":147.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/0612\/0474\/files\/SAC_PDSET_2019-2_6fc93c87-e43e-481b-9636-56c053c02cba.jpg?v=1760737273","url":"https:\/\/smyrnacoin.com\/products\/2019-p-d-native-american-dollar-set-mary-golda-ross","provider":"Smyrnacoin.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}