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The Massachusetts $1 coin recognizes the invention of the telephone. The design depicts the dial of an early rotary telephone. Inscriptions are "MASSACHUSETTS, TELE-PHONE," and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA."
Obverse Description
The obverse (heads) design features a dramatic representation of the Statue of Liberty in profile with the inscriptions "IN GOD WE TRUST" and "$1." The obverse also includes a privy mark of a stylized gear, representing industry and innovation.
Catalog Information
GSID:
82159
Designer:
Emily Damstra
Obverse Designer:
Emily Damstra
Weight (gr):
8.1 gr
Weight (oz):
0.2857 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
26.49
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Lettered
Variety:
MA-Telephone
Variety 2:
Reverse Proof
Coin Date:
2020-S
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
49,785
Coinage Type:
American Innovation dollar
Coinage Years:
2018-2032
Composition:
6% Zinc, 3.5% Manganese, 2% Nickel, Balance Copper
PCGS #:
838739
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