2020 (D) American Innovation Dollar - Maryland, Position B

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$198 MS67 08-26-2022 eBay

Description

The 2020 (D) American Innovation Dollar - Maryland, Position B is a dollar produced at the Denver Mint as part of the American Innovation Dollars 2018 to Date series. The obverse features the Statue of Liberty with a geared background representing innovation and the reverse displays rotating designs honoring innovations and innovators from each state and territory. This coin honors the Hubble Space Telescope, managed from the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, which has delivered groundbreaking discoveries about the age, expansion, and composition of the universe since 1990. Connecticut (the Gerber variable scale), Massachusetts (the telephone — Alexander Graham Bell), Maryland (the Hubble Space Telescope), and South Carolina (Septima Poinsette Clark's citizenship schools and the civil rights movement). Struck at the Denver Mint, established in 1906 from an earlier assay office that processed Colorado gold rush metal. Estimated market value ranges from $1 to $7 depending on grade and condition. Struck in 88.5% copper, 6% zinc, 3.5% manganese and 2% nickel, weighing 8.1 grams, 26.49 mm in diameter, with a lettered edge. Cataloged as PCGS #855019.