Associated Name:

Washington, Booker T.  Search this

Maker:

United States Mint  Search this

Physical Description:

silver (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 30.5 mm; x 1 3/16 in

Object Name:

coin

coin, commemorative

Place made:

United States

Associated place:

United States: Virginia, Franklin

Date made:

1946

Description (Brief):

One (1) 50 cent coin, Booker T. Washington

United States, 1946

Obverse Image: Bust of Booker T. Washington.

Obverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / BOOKER T. WASHINGTON / 1946 / HALF DOLLAR / E PLURIBUS UNUM

Reverse Image: Hall of Fame building and log cabin.

Reverse Text: BOOKER T. WASHINGTON BIRTHPLACE MEMORIAL / LIBERTY / FROM SLAVE CABIN TO HALL OF FAME / IN GOD WE TRUST / FRANKLIN COUNTY VA

Location:

Currently not on view

Credit Line:

Martha Caroline Pradeau in memory Dr. Alberto Francisco Pradeau

ID Number:

1999.0338.180

Catalog number:

1999.0338.180

1999.0338

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-be5b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_473400