Finanse publiczne · 15.08.2003

United States Mint

The United States Mint is accepting applications for membership to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) for three positions--a representative from the general public; an individual specially qualified in numismatics by virtue of his or her education, training, or experience; and an individual specially qualified in American history. Public Law 108-15 established the CCAC to: [sbull] Advise the Secretary of the Treasury on any theme or design proposals relating to circulating coinage, bullion coinage, Congressional Gold Medals, and other medals produced by the United States Mint. [sbull] Advise the Secretary of the Treasury with regard to-- [sbull] The events, persons, or places that the Committee recommends 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. [sbull] Making recommendations with respect to the mintage level for any commemorative coin recommended. [sbull] The proposed designs for commemorative coins. Total membership consists of 11 voting members appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury: [sbull] One person specially qualified by virtue of his or