Pursuant to United States Code, Title 31, section 5135(b)(8)(C), the United States Mint announces the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) public meeting scheduled for March 15, 2016.
Date: March 15, 2016.
Time: 9:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
Location: Conference Room A, United States Mint, 801 9th Street NW., Washington, DC 20220.
Subject: Review and discussion of candidate designs for the following programs:
- 2017 Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Program
- Review of a proposed design for the 2017 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coin (20th Anniversary)
- Discussion of themes for a proposed series of bronze national medals to accompany the 2017 World War I Commemorative Coin Program
Interested persons should call the CCAC HOTLINE at (202) 354-7502 for the latest update on meeting time and room location.
About the CCAC
In accordance with 31 U.S.C. 5135, the CCAC:
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Advises 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.
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Advises the Secretary of the Treasury with regards 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.
- Makes recommendations with respect to the mintage level for any commemorative coin recommended.
The CCAC was established in 2003 by Congress under Public Law 108-15.
-courtesy of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee
