1 Dollar, Robert Fulton, United States, 1909
1 Dollar, Robert Fulton, United States, 1909
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar coin, commemorative
- United States, 1909
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Robert Fulton.
- Obverse Text: ROBERT FULTON / 1809 - 1909
- Reverse Image: Large paddle steamship with sails.
- Reverse Text: NEW YORK TO ALBANY / THE CLERMONT / ONE TRIP
- General Information: Commemorative coin celebrating Robert Fulton and the paddle steamer.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1909
- Associated Name
- Fulton, Robert
- place made
- United States
- United States: New York
- Physical Description
- gold (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall:.1 cm x 1.5 cm; 1/32 in x 19/32 in
- ID Number
- NU.68.159.0004
- accession number
- 283645
- catalog number
- 68.159.0004
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- Hudson-Fulton Celebration
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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