William Penn commemorative coin, 1932
Item — Box: 1, othertype: Tray 3
Identifier: HC.MC.950.325.03.002
Scope and Contents
(5 coins) A coin issued in 1932 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of William Penn’s arrival in America. Front of coin depicts Penn and the words “1682 / Arrival of William Penn in America / 1932,” “AE.TIS.22” and “1666.” Back of coin depicts Penn shaking hands with an Indian in a circle of seated Indians. 2 of 5 coins have one side covered in blue paper, which appears to be glued on.
Dates
- Creation: 1932
Dimensions
1-1/2 inches in diameter
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