100 Years "IN GOD WE TRUST" motto 1964 front 100 Years "IN GOD WE TRUST" motto 1964 back
100 Years "IN GOD WE TRUST" motto 1964 photo
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100 Years "IN GOD WE TRUST" motto

1964 year
Silver (.925) 27.863 g 38 mm
Description
Location
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1964
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
27.863 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#314505
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Reproduction 1864 2 Cents coin and church building.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FROM THIS OLD STONE
CHURCH IN RIDLEYVILLE
PENNSYLVAMIA, REV.
MARK R. WATKINSON
PENNED THE LETTER TO
SEC'Y OF THE TREAS.
SALMON P. CHASE
WHICH LED TO THE
ADOPTION OF "IN GOD WE TRUST" AS
THE U.S. COINAGE MOTTO AND
INTS FIRST APPEARANCE ON
THE 1864 2 c PIECE.
N.C.S.-1964

Engraver: Norman Hines

Edge

Reeded, serialized number on the edge.

Comment

National Commemorative Society and the Franklin Mint production