Encircling the central design are inscriptions of Harriet Tubman’s seven core values, including FAITH, FREEDOM, FAMILY, COMMUNITY,SELF-DETERMINATION, SOCIAL JUSTICE, and EQUALITY.

The reverse, designed by AIP designer Ben Sowards and sculpted by Mint Medallic Artist Eric David Custer, depicts both arms of an individual with hands firmly clasping the arm and hand of another individual, symbolizing the aid and care that Harriet Tubman offered to others throughout her life. The obverse features a portrait of Harriet Tubman in her years following the Civil War, looking confidently into the distance, toward the future. The $5 coin’s obverse was designed by AIP designer Chris Costello and sculpted by U.S. These commemorative coin designs were approved by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen: Gold $5 coin in Auburn, New York, for the purpose of accomplishing and advancing their missions,” according to authorizing legislation.Īll adopted designs were created by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program designers and sculpted by members of the United States Mint’s engraving staff. Mint recoups all of its production and associated costs, are to be divided equally between the “National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and The Harriet Tubman Home, Inc. The purchase price of each $5 coin will include a $35 surcharge, with a $10 surcharge included in the purchase price of each dollar and a $5 surcharge for each half dollar. 999 fine silver dollars and 750,000 copper-nickel clad half dollars. The coin program, authorized under provisions of Public Law 117-163, calls for the production and release in Proof and Uncirculated versions, combined, of up to 50,000.

and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to unveil the designs for the three-coin 2024 Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Program. Mint officials joined representatives from the Harriet Tubman Home Inc. During the opening ceremony in New Orleans July 23 for the African Methodist Episcopal Zion’s (AMEZ) Women’s Home and Overseas Missionary Society Quadrennial Conference, U.S.

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