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(1946 - 1951) Booker T. Washington Memorial
(1946 - 1951) Booker T. Washington Memorial
(1946 - 1951) Booker T. Washington Memorial
(1946 - 1951) Booker T. Washington Memorial
This commemorative coin was issued to perpetuate the ideals and teachings of Booker T. Washington and to construct memorials to his memory. Issued from all mints, it received wide distribution from the start. The reverse has the legend FROM SLAVE CABIN TO HALL OF FAME. His log-cabin birthplace is shown beneath. This coin was designed by Isaac Scott Hathaway, as was the Carver/Washington half dollar.
Coin Attributes
- Design Years: 1946 - 1951Designer: Isaac S. HathawayWeight: 12.500 gramsDiameter:30.6 mmComposition:
- 0.9000 silver, 0.1000 copper
Edge: reeded
Grade Price Guide
Circ|MS|PF
- 1946, Booker T. Washington Memorial
1946, Booker T. Washington Memorial
- 700,546
- 18
- 1946D, Same type, D Mint
1946D, Same type, D Mint
- 50,000
- 18
- 1946S, Same type, S Mint
1946S, Same type, S Mint
- 500,279
- 18
- 1947, Same type as 1946
1947, Same type as 1946
- 6,000
- 18
- 1947D, Same type, D Mint
1947D, Same type, D Mint
- 6,000
- 18
- 1947S, Same type, S Mint
1947S, Same type, S Mint
- 6,000
- 18
- 1948, Same type as 1946
1948, Same type as 1946
- 8,005
- 18
- 1948D, Same type, D Mint
1948D, Same type, D Mint
- 8,005
- 18
- 1948S, Same type, S Mint
1948S, Same type, S Mint
- 8,005
- 18
- 1949, Same type as 1946
1949, Same type as 1946
- 6,004
- 18
- 1949D, Same type, D Mint
1949D, Same type, D Mint
- 6,004
- 18
- 1949S, Same type, S Mint
1949S, Same type, S Mint
- 6,004
- 18
- 1950, Same type as 1946
1950, Same type as 1946
- 6,004
- 20
- 1950D, Same type, D Mint
1950D, Same type, D Mint
- 6,004
- 20
- 1950S, Same type, S Mint
1950S, Same type, S Mint
- 62,091
- 20
- 1951, Same type as 1946
1951, Same type as 1946
- 210,082
- 18
- 1951D, Same type, D Mint
1951D, Same type, D Mint
- 7,004
- 18
- 1951S, Same type, S Mint
1951S, Same type, S Mint
- 7,004
- 18
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