A San Marcos artist has designed a coin for the U.S. Mint to celebrate the county’s 250th anniversary.Christopher Polentz’s design features a quill in the foreground. In the background, the sun breaks through the clouds.“The storm clouds are representative of many things,” he said. “The battle, the uncertainty, the discomfort.”The sun, he said, represents hope.Christopher Polentz holds a coin featuring his design on Thursday, June 4, 2026.(Katie…
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