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/UnitedStatesMint /USMINT /USMINT HOW TO ORDER ONLINE www.usmint.gov PHONE 1-800-USA-MINT (872-6468) 8 a.m. – midnight (ET), seven days a week TTY: 1-888-321-MINT (6468) 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (ET) Monday through Friday The United States Mint is committed to your complete satisfaction. Return the entire product within seven (7) days for replacement or refund. The legislation authorizing the 2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar (Public Law 111-86) signed into law on October 29, 2009, requires the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 350,000 silver dollar coins in commemoration of the centennial anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA. As authorized, the United States Mint will produce silver dollar coins in proof and uncirculated qualities. A surcharge of $10 per coin is authorized to be paid to Girl Scouts of the USA for Girl Scout program development and delivery. Sales for the 2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar begin at noon Eastern Time (ET) on February 28, 2013. Introductory pricing ends on March 29, 2013, at 5 p.m. (ET). 2013 GIRL SCOUTS OF THE USA CENTENNIAL SILVER DOLLAR On March 12, 1912, Juliette Gordon Low organized the first Girl Scout troops in Savannah, Georgia, with the belief that all girls should be given the opportunity to develop physically, mentally and spiritually. One hundred years later, Girl Scouts of the USA is a vibrant organization with 59 million living alumnae. Through the wide variety of experiences it offers, ranging from community service projects to robotics camps, girls have gained an understanding of their communities and developed valuable life skills. Today, there are more than 3.2 million Girl Scouts throughout the U.S. and its territories, including adult members, who are mentoring, guiding and inspiring 2.3 million girls to become strong, confident leaders. In honor of all of these achievements, and in commemoration of the 100-year anniversary of the founding of the first Girl Scout troops, the United States Mint will mint and issue the 2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar. This silver dollar is a great way to celebrate the impact of Girl Scouting on your life, or the life of someone close to you.

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2013 Girl Scout Centennial Silver Dollar

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H O W T O O R D E RONLINE

www.usmint.gov

PHONE1-800-USA-MINT (872-6468)

8 a.m. – midnight (ET), seven days a week

TTY: 1-888-321-MINT (6468)8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (ET)Monday through Friday

The United States Mint is committed to your complete satisfaction. Return the entire product within

seven (7) days for replacement or refund.

The legislation authorizing the 2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar (Public Law 111-86) signed into law on October 29, 2009, requires the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 350,000 silver dollar coins in commemoration of the centennial anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA. As authorized, the United States Mint will produce silver dollar coins in proof and uncirculated qualities. A surcharge of $10 per coin is authorized to be paid to Girl Scouts of the USA for Girl Scout program development and delivery.

Sales for the 2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar begin at noon Eastern Time (ET) on February 28, 2013. Introductory pricing ends on March 29, 2013, at 5 p.m. (ET).

2013 GIRL SCOUTS OF THE USA CENTENNIAL SILVER DOLLAROn March 12, 1912, Juliette Gordon Low organized

the fi rst Girl Scout troops in Savannah, Georgia, with the belief that all girls should be given the opportunity to develop physically, mentally and

spiritually. One hundred years later, Girl Scouts of the USA is a vibrant organization with 59 million

living alumnae. Through the wide variety of experiences it offers, ranging from community service projects to robotics camps, girls have

gained an understanding of their communities and developed valuable life skills. Today, there are more than 3.2 million Girl Scouts throughout the U.S. and

its territories, including adult members, who are mentoring, guiding and inspiring 2.3 million girls to

become strong, confi dent leaders. In honor of all of these achievements, and in commemoration of the

100-year anniversary of the founding of the fi rst Girl Scout troops, the United States Mint will mint and

issue the 2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar. This silver dollar is a great way to

celebrate the impact of Girl Scouting on your life, or the life of someone close to you.

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THE DESIGNSProof Silver DollarG10

2013 GIRL SCOUTS OF THE USA CENTENNIAL SILVER DOLLAR

OBVERSE (HEADS): Representing both the historical and contemporary aspects of Girl Scouting, this design draws inspiration from the organization’s mission statement: “Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confi dence, and character, who make the world a better place.” Three girls represent the different ages and diversity of Girl Scouts of the USA. Inscriptions include COURAGE, CONFIDENCE and CHARACTER, key elements of the Girl Scout mission statement. The 100th anniversary Trefoil symbol signifi es the centennial anniversary. Additional inscriptions

are 2013, LIBERTY and IN GOD WE TRUST.

REVERSE (TAILS): The design depicts the iconic Profi les of Girl Scouts of the USA with the inscriptions UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, $1 and GIRL SCOUTS.

Uncirculated Silver Dollar G11

Share the love of coin collecting with young coin enthusiasts! This limited edition collectible set explores the rich history of Girl Scouts of the USA. Only 50,000 will be available!

2013 GIRL SCOUTS OF THE USA YOUNG COLLECTORS SET

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SPECIFICATIONS

90% silver, 10% copper1.500 inches (±0.003) or 38.10 mm (±0.08)26.730 grams nominal350,000 (across all options)W - Proof and Uncirculated

G10 Proof Silver Dollar $54.95 $59.95G11 Uncirculated Silver Dollar $50.95 $55.95

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Coins shown are not actual size.

Badges and Trefoil and Silhouette designs courtesy

of Girl Scouts of the USA.