2021 Native American Chinook Tribe 6-pc Set BU

Paying Tribute to Chinook Culture and History

Coin sets honoring different tribes continues with the 2021 Chinook Tribe Set. The Chinook traditionally lived in the area that is now Washington and Oregon on the Northwest Coast. The were among the many Native Americans encountered by the Lewis and Clark Expedition, meeting the Corps of Discovery in 1805 as they explored the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest.

Legal-Tender Native American Coins

Long before America was a nation of states, it was a nation of tribes. To honor these tribes, the coins are also recognized by the Federal Government as legal tender in each tribal nation as set forth in the Constitution of the United States and from the terms of bilateral treaties that date back to the 18th century.

One-Year-Only Design Honor Chinook Culture

The Chinook Tribe Six-Piece Set features six different obverse and reverse designs depicting images important to Chinook culture, tradition and history like igloos, sled dogs, kayaks and seals. Every coin is official Indian Sovereign Nations legal tender with a one-cent, five-cent, 10-cent, 25-cent, 50-cent and $1 coin. The shared obverse displays a pair of salmon in a pose reminiscent of the yin and yang design. Like the buffalo for Plains Indian tribes, salmon was the bedrock of Chinook culture as a food source and for trading with other tribes. Each coin comes in original Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition and the entire set comes packaged in a blister pack that displays both the front and back of all six coins. Secure yours today!

COIN HIGHLIGHTS:

• ONE-YEAR-ONLY DESIGNS HONOR CHINOOK NATION – The set pays tribute to the rich legacy of the Chinook Nation. Each coin in the set features a shared obverse, while the one-year-only reverse designs depict items, animals and people central to the Chinook way of life.
• LEGAL TENDER COINS – These coins are legal tender in the Chinook Nation under the terms of a bilateral treaties made in the 18th Century with the Federal Government. The denominations include 1₵, 5₵, 10₵, 25₵, 50₵and $1 Cupronickel (CuNi) coins.
• BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED CONDITION – Each coin in your 2021 Native American Chinook Tribe Six-Piece Set comes in original Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition as fresh and crisp as the day it left the mint.
• ORIGINAL MINT PACKAGING – The complete six-piece set comes displayed in is original blister pack from the Native American Mint. The colorful blister pack also serves as the set’s Certificate of Authenticity.

The 2021 Chinook Tribe Six-Piece Set is a stirring one-year-only release that history buffs cannot pass up. Add it to your cart today!