Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee

Federal advisory committee

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Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee

Formation| April 23, 2003
Founder| United States Congress
Type| Governmental
Headquarters| 801 9th Street, NW, Washington, D.C.

Chair

| Dr. Lawrence Brown

Parent organization

| United States Department of the Treasury
Website| ccac.gov

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (or CCAC) is a federal advisory committee that was established in 2003 to advise the United States Secretary of the Treasury on the themes and designs of all US coinage and medals.[1] The CCAC serves as an informed, experienced and impartial resource to the Secretary of the Treasury and represents the interests of American citizens and collectors.

## Responsibilities

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Public Law 108-15 authorizes the CCAC to:[2]

* Advise the Secretary of the Treasury on any theme or design proposals relating to circulating coinage, bullion coinage, Congressional Gold Medals, and national and other medals.
* Advise the Secretary of the Treasury with regard to the events, persons, or places to be commemorated by the issuance of commemorative coins in each of the five calendar years succeeding the year in which a commemorative coin designation is made.
* Make recommendations with respect to the mintage level for any commemorative coin recommended.

## Membership

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The CCAC is composed of eleven members, each appointed by the Secretary to a term of four years.

Current Members[3] Name  | Current Term  | Qualification

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Dr. Peter Van Alfen  | 2020–2024  | Specially qualified as a numismatic curator
Arthur Bernstein  | 2021–2025  | Representative of the General Public
Dr. Harcourt Fuller  | 2021–2025  | Recommended by the Speaker of the House
John Saunders  | 2022–2026  | Recommended by the House Minority Leader
Kellen Hoard  | 2023–2027  | Representative of the General Public
Dr. Christopher Capozzola  | 2023-2027  | Specially qualified in American History
Annelisa Purdie  | 2024-2028  | Representative of the General Public
Jeanne Stevens-Sollman  | 2024-2028  | Specially qualified in scuplture or Medallic Arts
Sam Gelberd  | 2024-2028  | Specially qualified in numismatics
Donald Scarinci  | 2024-2028  | Person recommended by Senate Majority Leader
Mike Moran  | 2024-2028  | Person recommended by Senate Minority Leader

Past members include Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,[4] Ute Wartenberg, Robert Remini, Bill Fivaz, Thomas Noe, and Susan Kare.

* Numismatics portal
* Money portal

## See also

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* Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee

## References

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1. ^ "About Us". www.ccac.gov. CCAC. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
2. ^ "Public Law 108–15". www.ccac.gov. CCAC. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
3. ^ "Members". www.ccac.gov. CCAC. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
4. ^ "Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Step Down from Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee". usmint.gov. United States Mint. April 5, 2018. Archived from the original on February 7, 2023. Retrieved November 5, 2023.

## External links

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* Official website

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United States currency and coinage

Topics|

* U.S. dollar
* Federal Reserve System
* Federal Reserve Note
* U.S. Mint
* Denver
* Philadelphia
* San Francisco
* West Point
* Carson City
* Charlotte
* Dahlonega
* New Orleans
* Manila Mint
* The Dalles Mint
* Bureau of Engraving and Printing
* Mutilated currency

Current coinage|

* Penny (1¢)
* Nickel (5¢)
* Dime (10¢)
* Quarter (25¢)
* Half dollar (50¢)
* Dollar ($1)

Bullion coinage|

* America the Beautiful (silver)
* American Silver Eagle
* American Gold Eagle
* American Buffalo (gold)
* First Spouse (gold)
* American Platinum Eagle
* American Palladium Eagle
* American Liberty (gold)

Current paper money|

* $1
* $2
* $5
* $10
* $20
* $50
* $100

Discontinued denominations|

* $500
* $1,000
* $5,000
* $10,000
* $100,000

Related|

* Art and engraving on United States banknotes
* Bicentennial coinage
* Black Eagle Silver Certificate
* Brasher Doubloon
* Commemoratives
* Confederate dollar
* Continental banknotes
* Continental dollar coin
* Funnyback
* Large denominations
* Obsolete denominations
* Canceled denominations
* Counterfeit United States currency
* Mill
* National Numismatic Collection
* Coin production
* In God We Trust
* E pluribus unum
* Annuit cœptis
* Novus ordo seclorum
* Nicknames
* Replacement banknote
* Sales tax token
* Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee
* Promotional fake denominations
* Where's George?

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