First Flight

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First Flight
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

First Flight
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Coin. Quarter dollar, issued USA 12 March 2001, commemorating the first sustained flight [Orville and Wilbur Wright, Kitty Hawk NC, 1903]. Nickel alloy; diameter 23mm. ribbed edge. Obverse, depicts early monoplane below legend North Carolina 1789 First Flight, legend at base 2001 e pluribus unum. Image of Wright Flyer based on John T. Daniel's photograph

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Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
2001-748
Materials:
nickel alloy
Measurements:
diameter: x 23 mm
type:
coin
credit:
Jenkins, Ailsa