2018 American Innovation Introductory Reverse Proof Coin - 18GE

Description

2018 American Innovation Introductory Reverse Proof Coin - 18GE
The 2018 American Innovation Reverse Proof Introductory Coin helped launch the American Innovation Coin Program, which celebrates and honors significant innovation and pioneering efforts of individuals or groups in each of the 50 States, District of Columbia, and U.S. territories.
A beautiful reverse proof coin featuring an inverted proof finish. The background is frosted, while all design elements are polished to the same mirror like finish.
Minted at the U.S. Mint at San Francisco
Stylish and informational four-panel envelope packaging with imbedded Certificate of Authenticity and protective outer sleeve
DESCRIPTION
The United States Mint American Innovation Coin Program is a multi-year series to honor innovation and innovators with coins from each State, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Northern Mariana Islands
One of the Nation’s greatest strengths is its entrepreneurial spirit and the remarkable innovation and discovery it unleashes. The United States Mint is proud to celebrate innovation, and honor the spirit of America with the 2018 American Innovation Reverse Proof Introductory Coin.
The 2018 United States Mint American Innovation Reverse Proof Introductory Coin reverse design features George Washington’s signature and the inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and “AMERICAN INNOVATORS.” The stylized gears represent industry and innovation. The design also includes the inscription “SIGNED FIRST PATENT” under Washington’s signature.
The obverse design features a dramatic representation of the Statue of Liberty in profile with the inscriptions “IN GOD WE TRUST” and “.”
The edge-incused inscriptions are “2018,” “S” mint mark, and “E PLURIBUS UNUM”.
SPECIFICATIONS
Denomination:
Dollar
Finish:
Reverse Proof
Composition:
6% Zinc, 3.5% Manganese, 2% Nickel, Balance Copper
Weight:
8.100 grams
Diameter:
1.043 inches (26.49 mm)
Edge:
Lettered
Mint and Mint Mark:
San Francisco – S
The coin will be shipped within 1 business day of cleared payment.