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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Title
Lancaster Bicentennial Coin Set
Object ID
2023.042.001
Date Range
1976
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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Title
Lancaster Bicentennial Coin Set
Description
Collection of 6 coins pressed into a green cardboard backing; "LANCASTER BICENTENNIAL SERIES" across top; collection includes Adam Hubley, William Henry (2), General Edward Hand, David Ramsay, and George Ross. Each coin marked "LANCASTER PATRIOT" across top. Medals produced by the Franklin Mint for the Red Rose Coin Club.
Date Range
1976
Made By
Franklin Mint
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Material
Metal
Dimension Details
Cardboard holder is 9 inches long and 12 inches wide.
Coin diameter is 1.5 inches
Object ID
2023.042.001
Accession Number
2023.042
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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Title
Bicentennial Coin
Object ID
2018.999.47
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Title
Bicentennial Coin
Description
"Lancaster Bicentennial Commemorative Issue" collection of 5 coins of Lancaster patriots Wm Henry, David Ramsay, Edward Hand, Adam Hubley and George Ross. Packaged limited edition No. 126 contains large card with holes for coins, cards with history of each patriot, and individually packaged coins. One of 3 sets. Made of fine sliver, nickel alloy and Franklin bronze
Made By
Franklin Mint
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Event
Lancaster Bicentennial
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Material
Metal
Dimension Details
Cardboard holder is 9 inches long and 12 inches wide.
Coin diameter is 1.5 inches
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2018-09-19
Object ID
2018.999.47
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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Title
Bicentennial Coins
Object ID
2018.999.48
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Title
Bicentennial Coins
Description
"Lancaster Bicentennial Commemorative Issue" collection of 5 coins of Lancaster patriots Wm Henry, David Ramsay, Edward Hand, Adam Hubley and George Ross. Packaged limited edition No. 127 contains large card with holes for coins, cards with history of each patriot, and individually packaged coins. One of three kits. fine silver, nickel alloy, Franklin bronze
Made By
Franklin Mint
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Event
Lancaster Bicentennial
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Dimension Details
Cardboard coin holder: 9 inches x 12 inches
Diameter of coin: 1.5 inches
Condition
Mint
Condition Date
2018-09-19
Object ID
2018.999.48
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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Title
Bicentennial Coins
Object ID
2018.999.49
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Title
Bicentennial Coins
Description
"Lancaster Bicentennial Commemorative Issue" collection of 5 coins of Lancaster patriots Wm Henry, David Ramsay, Edward Hand, Adam Hubley and George Ross. Packaged limited edition No. 129 contains large card with holes for coins, cards with history of each patriot, and individually packaged coins. One of three kits. Made of fine silver, nickel alloy, Franklin bronze.
Made By
Franklin Mint
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Event
Lancaster Bicentennial
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Dimension Details
Cardboard coin collection card: 9 inches long x 12 inches wide
Diameter of coins is 1.5 inches
Condition
Mine
Condition Date
2018-09-19
Object ID
2018.999.49
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Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Object ID
2008.045.7
Collection
History Collection: Events, Lancaster Bicentennial
Description
Collection of a series of 5 Lancaster Bicentennial commemorative mint coins of famous Revolutionary era Lancastrians. Individual coins secured in plastic fit into cardboard. Pairs of Nickel Alloy; and Solid Franklin Bronze. On face of each coin is "Lancaster Patriot", the head, signature and birth and death years of each as well as a phrase describing the person's contribution, e.g., "Signer of Colonial Currency." On the reverse: "Bicentennial Series/ Red Rose Coin Club/ Lancaster, PA./ 1976" with fifer and two drummers.
"First in a Series of 5: Adam Hubley " (2 coins with description)
"Second in a Series of 5: William Henry" (2 coins with description)
"Third in a Series of 5: Edward Hand " (1 nickel coin with description)
"Fourth in a Series of 5: David Ramsay " (2 coins with description)
"Fifth in a Series of 5: George Ross" (2 coins with description)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Container
Box 0378
Subcategory
Exchange Medium
Event
Lancaster County Bicentennial
Object Name
Coin, Commemorative
Material
Metal
Diameter (cm)
6.35
Diameter (ft)
0.2083333333
Diameter (in)
2.5
Dimension Details
Each coin is encased in a cardboard card: 2.5 x 2.5 inches.
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2018-09-19
Object ID
2008.045.7
Accession Number
2008.045
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