Sec. 4. DESIGN OF COINS
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## SEC. 4 DESIGN OF COINS ###
(a)In General The design for the coins minted under this Act shall be— ####
(1)selected by the Secretary after consultation with— #####
(A)the National Baseball Hall of Fame; #####
(B)the Commission of Fine Arts; and ####
(2)reviewed by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee. ###
(b)Designations and Inscriptions On each coin minted under this Act there shall be— ####
(1)a designation of the value of the coin; ####
(2)an inscription of the year “2014”; and ####
(3)inscriptions of the words “Liberty”, “In God We Trust”, “United States of America”, and “E Pluribus Unum”. ###
(c)Selection and Approval Process for Obverse Design ####
(1)In general The Secretary shall hold a competition to determine the design of the common obverse of the coins minted under this Act, with such design being emblematic of the game of baseball. ####
(2)Selection and approval Proposals for the design of coins minted under this Act may be submitted in accordance with the design selection and approval process developed by the Secretary in the sole discretion of the Secretary. The Secretary shall encourage 3-dimensional models to be submitted as part of the design proposals. ####
(3)Proposals As part of the competition described in this subsection, the Secretary may accept proposals from artists, engravers of the United States Mint, and members of the general public. ####
(4)Compensation The Secretary shall determine compensation for the winning design under this subsection, which shall be not less than $5,000. The Secretary shall take into account this compensation amount when determining the sale price described in section 6(a). ###
(d)Reverse Design The design on the common reverse of the coins minted under this Act shall depict a baseball similar to those used by Major League Baseball.