Saturn V Rocket
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State: Alabama
Drescription: The 2024 Alabama American Innovation $1 coin honors the Saturn V rocket (designed in Huntsville, AL) featuring a dramatic takeoff scene with the Moon in the background, designed by Justin Kunz. The reverse highlights the rocket's power, while the obverse displays the Statue of Liberty with a gear privy mark representing industry.
Key Details:
Design (Reverse): A Saturn V rocket lifting off, with the Moon appearing in the background.
Design (Obverse): A profile of the Statue of Liberty, with the inscriptions "IN GOD WE TRUST" and "$1".
Privy Mark: A stylized gear, representing industry and innovation.
Edge Inscriptions: "2024", mint mark (P or D), and "E PLURIBUS UNUM".
Designer: Artistic Infusion Program Designer Justin Kunz; Sculpted by Medallic Artist Phebe Hemphill.
Significance: The Saturn V was developed to support the Apollo space program, with its development heavily tied to the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
Drescription: The 2024 Alabama American Innovation $1 coin honors the Saturn V rocket (designed in Huntsville, AL) featuring a dramatic takeoff scene with the Moon in the background, designed by Justin Kunz. The reverse highlights the rocket's power, while the obverse displays the Statue of Liberty with a gear privy mark representing industry.
Key Details:
Design (Reverse): A Saturn V rocket lifting off, with the Moon appearing in the background.
Design (Obverse): A profile of the Statue of Liberty, with the inscriptions "IN GOD WE TRUST" and "$1".
Privy Mark: A stylized gear, representing industry and innovation.
Edge Inscriptions: "2024", mint mark (P or D), and "E PLURIBUS UNUM".
Designer: Artistic Infusion Program Designer Justin Kunz; Sculpted by Medallic Artist Phebe Hemphill.
Significance: The Saturn V was developed to support the Apollo space program, with its development heavily tied to the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.