Overview
- The preview depicts a young Steve Jobs seated in a turtleneck, jeans and sneakers against oak-covered Northern California hills.
- The Mint’s Oct. 15 design reveal confirms inscriptions reading “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “CALIFORNIA,” “STEVE JOBS,” and “MAKE SOMETHING WONDERFUL.”
- The coin will be sold in 2026 on the U.S. Mint website for $13.25 individually or $27.50 in a four-coin set, with rolls of 25 and bags of 100 also offered.
- The release is part of the American Innovation $1 Coin Program that began in 2018 to honor innovations selected by each state and territory.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom nominated Jobs earlier this year, citing his embodiment of the state’s inventive spirit.