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State: Florida

Drescription: The 2025 Florida American Innovation $1 Coin features a reverse design by U.S. Mint depicting a NASA space shuttle lifting off from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39. The scene includes a prominent exhaust plume from solid rocket boosters, stars in the background, and inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "FLORIDA". It honors the 1972–2011 program.

Key Features of the 2025 Florida Space Shuttle Coin:

Design: A dramatic liftoff scene of a shuttle, with smoke/exhaust filling the lower edge, representing the innovative Space Transportation System.

State: Florida, celebrating the Kennedy Space Center which hosted all 135 missions.

Inscriptions: "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "FLORIDA".

Series: It is part of the American Innovation $1 Coin Program, which commemorates significant, innovative achievements from all 50 states, DC, and US territories.

Minting: Produced at the Philadelphia and Denver mints, with, proof and reverse proof versions also available.