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1 Dollar (Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary, Scientist) , United States
2006

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Reverse
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Obverse
Description:
Youthful Franklin flying kite
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTY 1706 - 2006 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN SCIENTIST IN GOD WE TRUST P NEN
Engravers:
Norman E. Nemeth
Reverse
Description:
Franklin’s famous political cartoon featuring a snake cut apart with the caption “Join, or Die”. This was intended to communicate that colonial unity was a matter of life and death.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM CLV ONE DOLLAR
Engravers:
Charles Lessie Vickers
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