March of Dimes silver dollar
The March of Dimes silver dollar is a commemorative coin issued by the United States Mint in 2015.[1] The coin commemorates the 75th anniversary of March of Dimes, a nonprofit organization that works to improve the health of mothers and babies.[2]
United States | |
| Value | $1 |
|---|---|
| Years of minting | 2015 |
| Obverse | |
| Designer | Paul C. Balan |
| Reverse | |
 | |
| Designer | Don Everhart |
Design
Designs were recommended by the Commission of Fine Arts and Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee.[3] The obverse features profile portraits of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Jonas Salk, as well as inscriptions of "LIBERTY" "IN GOD WE TRUST", and "2015". It was designed by U.S. Mint Artistic Infusion Program artist Paul C. Balan. The reverse was designed by U.S. Mint artist Don Everhart and depicts a baby held in a hand.
References
- "March of Dimes Silver Dollar". United States Mint. Archived from the original on June 8, 2019. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- Unser, Darrin Lee. "2015 March of Dimes Silver Dollar Images Revealed | CoinNews". Archived from the original on 2021-04-15. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
- Unser, Mike. "2015 March of Dimes Silver Dollar Designs Recommended | CoinNews". Archived from the original on 2021-04-11. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
External links
Media related to March of Dimes silver dollar at Wikimedia Commons
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