Date: August 16, 2007

Drescription: On August 16, 2007, the U.S. Mint released the Thomas Jefferson Presidential $1 coin, the third in the series honoring former presidents. These golden-colored coins feature a portrait of Jefferson on the obverse, a Statue of Liberty reverse, and incused edge lettering (year, mint mark, E Pluribus Unum).

Key Details of 2007 Presidential Dollars:

Release Event: The Thomas Jefferson coin was released into circulation and available via the U.S. Mint website on Aug 16, 2007.

Series Context: These are part of the Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005, featuring four presidents annually in order of service.

Design & Composition: Struck in manganese brass (88.5% copper, 6% zinc, 3.5% manganese, 2% nickel), with a Statue of Liberty reverse.

Edge Inscriptions: 2007 coins feature edge-incused lettering including the date, mint mark (P or D), "E Pluribus Unum," and "In God We Trust".

Errors: Known errors include "smooth edge" dollars missing the incused lettering.