1 Dollar, Smithsonian Institution, United States, 1996
1 Dollar, Smithsonian Institution, United States, 1996
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar coin, Smithsonian Institution
- United States, 1996
- Obverse Image: Smithsonian Castle.
- Obverse Text: LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / SMITHSONIAN / 1846 - 1996 / P
- Reverse Image: Female figure holding a torch and scroll seated on globe.
- Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / FOR THE INCREASE AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE / E PLURIBUS UNUM / ONE DOLLAR
- General Information: This coin was flown into space on the Space Shuttle Atlantis on September 16-26, 1996.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- coin, commemorative
- Date made
- 1996
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- city and province
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- city
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- province
- United States: Pennsylvania
- country
- United States
- Physical Description
- silver (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 38.08 mm; 1 1/2 in
- ID Number
- 1996.0351.0002
- accession number
- 1996.0351
- catalog number
- 1996.0351.0002
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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