First Flight
- Made:
- 2001 in United States
- maker:
- United States Mint
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
Details
- Category:
- Coins, Medals & Tokens
- Object Number:
- 2001-748
- Materials:
- nickel alloy
- Measurements:
-
diameter: x 23 mm
- type:
- coin
- credit:
- Jenkins, Ailsa