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first_reported: 2026-11-09 17:07 PST
updated: 2026-11-09 17:07 PST
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# Washington's future $1 coin will honor Jimi Hendrix

Gov. Bob Ferguson announced that Jimi Hendrix will be featured on Washington's future American Innovation $1 coin from the U.S. Mint.

Section: [Culture & Events](/seattle/section/life.md) · Entities: [Bob Ferguson](/seattle/wiki/bob-ferguson.md), [Jimi Hendrix](/seattle/wiki/jimi-hendrix.md), [U.S. Mint](/seattle/wiki/u-s-mint.md)

## Coverage

- [KOMO News (ABC)](https://komonews.com/news/local/gov-ferguson-selects-jimi-hendrix-for-washingtons-american-innovation-1-coin-u-s-mint-federal-treasury-rock-music-electric-guitar-money-seattle), 2026-11-09 17:07 PST: Gov. Ferguson selects Jimi Hendrix for Washington’s American Innovation $1 coin

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