Dr. Mitchell Sanders

Dr. Mitchell Sanders

Dr. Mitchell Sanders served as Chairman of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee from October 2005 until September 2009.

Dr. Sanders graduated from Duke University in 1991 and received a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Rochester in 1997. He is author or co-author of various academic articles, and he has been on the faculty at Florida State University and the University of Notre Dame. He currently works as a Research Scientist in Rochester, NY.

An avid coin collector, Dr. Sanders has published several articles examining the numismatic connection between symbolism and society.