The obverse design features a portrait of Secretary Paulson with the inscriptions 74th Secretary of the Treasury and Henry M. Paulson, Jr.

The reverse depicts a peregrine falcon in the center, the seal of the Department of the Treasury on the left, the Great Seal of the United States on the right and the Treasury Building in the background with the date JULY 10, 2006 inscribed above. The image of the peregrine falcon represents Secretary Paulson’s commitment to conservation and his long-time interest in birds of prey.