U.S. Mint launches competition for World War I American Veterans Centennial Silver Dollar

 American troops in the field during World War I. (Wikimedia)

The United States Mint is pleased to announce a public competition to design the 2018 World War I American Veterans Centennial Silver Dollar. This competition is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are at least 18 years or older.

During Phase One of the competition, which is open from February 29–April 28, 2016, artists are encouraged to submit their contact information and three to five work samples using the online form.

Up to 20 applicants from Phase One will be selected to participate in Phase Two, where they will create and submit designs and plasters for the final coin.

For more details and to learn how to submit your entry, please visit the rules and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) sections of this site.