John Quincy Adams
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Date: May 15, 2008
Drescription: The 2008 John Quincy Adams Presidential $1 Coin, the 6th in the series, features a portrait of the 6th president (1825–1829) by Don Everhart on the obverse and the Statue of Liberty on the reverse. It is a golden-hued coin with edge-incused inscriptions, including the year, mint mark, and mottoes.
Key Details
Obverse: Features a portrait of John Quincy Adams with inscriptions "JOHN QUINCY ADAMS," "6TH PRESIDENT," and "1825-1829".
Reverse: Features a statue of Liberty design with the inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "$1".
Edge Inscriptions: The edge includes the year of issuance (2008), the mint mark ("P" for Philadelphia or "D" for Denver), "E PLURIBUS UNUM," and "IN GOD WE TRUST".
Composition: The coin consists of a manganese brass alloy, giving it a golden color, with a copper core.
Design: The portrait was designed and sculpted by Don Everhart.
These coins were minted in both Philadelphia and Denver and are commonly collected by numismatists.
Drescription: The 2008 John Quincy Adams Presidential $1 Coin, the 6th in the series, features a portrait of the 6th president (1825–1829) by Don Everhart on the obverse and the Statue of Liberty on the reverse. It is a golden-hued coin with edge-incused inscriptions, including the year, mint mark, and mottoes.
Key Details
Obverse: Features a portrait of John Quincy Adams with inscriptions "JOHN QUINCY ADAMS," "6TH PRESIDENT," and "1825-1829".
Reverse: Features a statue of Liberty design with the inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "$1".
Edge Inscriptions: The edge includes the year of issuance (2008), the mint mark ("P" for Philadelphia or "D" for Denver), "E PLURIBUS UNUM," and "IN GOD WE TRUST".
Composition: The coin consists of a manganese brass alloy, giving it a golden color, with a copper core.
Design: The portrait was designed and sculpted by Don Everhart.
These coins were minted in both Philadelphia and Denver and are commonly collected by numismatists.