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The first living person on a US coin was Thomas Kirby. When the Alabama Centennial Commemorative Half was issued in 1921, it had the current governor on it. He lived until 1943. Only about 65,000 were released and not many exist in uncirculated condition today.
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Who is the first president to appear on us coins?
Abraham Lincoln had his likeness put on the one cent coin (i.e.Penny) in 1909 in honor of his birth in 1809 and so was the first actual person to be on a US coin.
Who is on the first US coin?
The first coin authorized by the US Government was the Fugio Cent. It pictured a sundial as the primary design and had no portrait. Most early US coins carry an image of "Miss Liberty". The first coin struck for general circulation that showed the portrait of an actual person was the Lincoln Cent, introduced in 1909.
When did they come up with the us dollar coin?
The first US dollar coin was made in 1794.
What was the first coin minted in the US?
If you mean the first coin made by the first US Mint it was the 1793 Half Cents issued in July of that year.
What is the first us coin made?
The penny coin which was worth a cent
Will they put obama on a coin?
No one knows the answer to that. No living person can be depicted on a regular issue US coin.
What women is on the first dollar coin?
The first US silver dollar coin was struck in 1794 the designer was Robert Scot. Lady Liberty is not a real person.
Who is the first president to appear on us coins?
Abraham Lincoln had his likeness put on the one cent coin (i.e.Penny) in 1909 in honor of his birth in 1809 and so was the first actual person to be on a US coin.
Who is on the first US coin?
The first coin authorized by the US Government was the Fugio Cent. It pictured a sundial as the primary design and had no portrait. Most early US coins carry an image of "Miss Liberty". The first coin struck for general circulation that showed the portrait of an actual person was the Lincoln Cent, introduced in 1909.
What was the first US coin?
Most of the colonies had issued coins earlier, but the first officially struck US coin was the 1793 Fugio Cent.
Who is the person on the US 50 gold coin?
It's not a real person.
When did they come up with the us dollar coin?
The first US dollar coin was made in 1794.
What was the first coin minted in the US?
If you mean the first coin made by the first US Mint it was the 1793 Half Cents issued in July of that year.
Who was on the us quarter in 1832?
The obverse has a stylized, symbolic portrait of Miss Liberty, not a real person. The first US coin struck for circulation to have a likeness of a real person is the 1909 Lincoln cent.
What is the first us coin made?
The penny coin which was worth a cent
When was the dollar coin invented?
The first US Dollar coin was minted in 1794.
What does the first us dollar coin cost?
Please rephrase question. if you mean "How much did the first US dollar coin cost?" the answer is exactly a Dollar!
