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2003 First Flight Centennial Commemorative Dollar

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2003 Modern Commemoratives coin

About This Coin

The 2003 First Flight Centennial Commemorative Dollar is a United States dollar from the Modern Commemorative Dollars (1982-Date) series. In 2003, the Philadelphia Mint struck 243,773 of these dollars, uncirculated and proof together, by the Mint's figures. The obverse shows Orville and Wilbur Wright and the reverse the 1903 Flyer over the dunes at Kill Devil Hill. A modern issue from an era of rotating coin designs, collector-focused programs, and renewed interest in numismatic artistry. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 26.73 grams, 38.1 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Designed by T. James Ferrell/Norman E. Nemeth.

Specifications

Year
2003
Denomination
Modern Commemoratives
Series
Modern Commemorative Dollars (1982-Date)
Mintage
243,773
Weight
26.73g
Diameter
38.1mm
Designer
T. James Ferrell/Norman E. Nemeth
Edge
Reeded

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