FOR THEY ARE FOREVER RELEVENT
1998 S BLACK PATRIOTS S$1, PROOF


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Set Details
Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: MODERN COMMEMORATIVES
Item Description: S$1 1998 S BLACK PATRIOTS
Grade: NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO
Owner: RMK-Collectibles
 
Winning Set: FOR THEY ARE FOREVER RELEVENT
Date Added: 3/16/2013
Research: See NGC's Census Report for this Coin

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NGC UIVERSAL ID: 28US. Catalog #KM-288. Mintage: 75,050. Population: 1202. Pre-issue Price: $33.00. Regular Price: $37.00.
The Black Revolutionary War Patriots Silver Dollar was struck at the San Francisco Mint in proof and uncirculated versions.The coins were made available individually or as part of the Black Patriots Coin & Stamp Set. only 112,280 total combined coins were sold out of a total maximum authorized 500,000. A part of the surcharges goes to the Black Patriots Memorial in Washington DC.
DID YOU KNOW? In Stevie Wonders song Black Man a line from it says "First man to die for the flag we now hold high was a black man".
Martin Luther King Jr. wrote referring to Crispus Attucks in the introduction of Why We Can't Wait as an example of a man whose contribution to history provided a potent message or moral courage.

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