Thomas Alva Edison silver dollar
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| Years of minting | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Obverse | |
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The Thomas Alva Edison silver dollar is a commemorative silver dollar issued by the United States Mint in 2004.[1] It portrays American inventor Thomas Edison.
Legislation
The Thomas Alva Edison Commemorative Coin Act (
Design
The obverse of the coin, designed by
light bulb in his laboratory. The reverse, designed by John Mercanti, features a rendering of Edison's first light bulb.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Thomas Alva Edison Commemorative Coin". United States Mint. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
- ^ "Text of H.R. 47 (99th): Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Commemorative Coin Act (Passed Congress version)". GovTrack.us. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- ^ "Thomas Alva Edison Commemorative Coin". United States Mint. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
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