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Obverse: Bust of James Smithson facing left, to the left inscription of double dates, inscription with quote and legend surrounding., Reverse: The Smithsonian's sunburst logo and the word "Smithsonian". The design elements of the foreground of the coin are raised and frosted, and the sunburst on this version of the coin is incused and highly polished with a frosted background.

Obverse: Portrait of George Washington, facing right., Reverse: Dr. Sally Ride next to a window on the space shuttle, inspired by her quote, “But when I wasn’t working, I was usually at a window looking down at Earth.

Obverse: Portrait of George Washington, facing right., Reverse: Dr. Sally Ride next to a window on the space shuttle, inspired by her quote, “But when I wasn’t working, I was usually at a window looking down at Earth.

Obverse: Benjamin Franklin facing right, Reverse: Liberty Bell with a small eagle with the denomination below

Obverse: John Pell with a calf., Reverse: Coat of arms of the city which represents a fleur-de-lis.

Obverse: Washington and Carver's profiles looking right with two rings of lettering encircling their portrait, Reverse: Map of the continental United State (48 out of the 50) with the letters 'USA' superimposed, in capitals, over said map. One ring of lettering encircling the map of the continental US.