2008 Sacagawea Dollar
Base
About This Coin
The 2008 Sacagawea Dollar is a United States dollar from the Sacagawea & Native American Dollars 2000 to Date series. In 2008, coins were struck at the Denver, San Francisco, and Philadelphia Mints with a combined mintage of 7.3 million. The obverse features Sacagawea carrying her infant son, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, on her back; the reverse shows Thomas D. Rogers Sr.'s soaring eagle. The reverse depicts a soaring bald eagle encircled by 17 stars. This is the final year of the original Sacagawea dollar design before the reverse changed annually starting in 2009 for the Native American Dollar series. Struck in 88.5% copper, 6% zinc, 3.5% manganese and 2% nickel, weighing 8.1 grams, 26.5 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Across its variants, estimated values range from $1 to $7 depending on mint mark, grade, and strike type. Designed by Glenna Goodacre/Thomas D. Rogers Sr..
Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026 across all of this coin's strike types, from published price guides and, in some cases, recorded auction sales. For most coins the range runs from a well-worn example (around G-4) to an uncirculated one, but individual coins can sell for more or less depending on grade, eye appeal and demand. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(5)
2008 (D) Sacagawea Dollar
2008 (D) Satin Finish Sacagawea Dollar
2008 (P) Sacagawea Dollar
2008 (P) Satin Finish Sacagawea Dollar
2008 (S) Proof Sacagawea Dollar
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