Dollar (Louis Braille Bicentennial), 2009, P, Proof, Philadelphia mint
Modern Commemoratives (1982 - )
Obverse: Features a portrait of Louis Braille.
Lettering: LIBERTY / LOUIS BRAILLE / IN GOD WE TRUST / 1809 / 2009 / P
Reverse: Child reading book in Braille, BRL in Braille code above.
Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE DOLLAR / E PLURIBUS UNUM / INDEPENDENCE
Edge: Reeded
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 325
Main data
Denomination: Dollar
Nickname: Louis Braille Bicentennial
Value: 1
Currency: Dollar
Year: 2009
Type: Commemorative
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Mint mark: P
Minting type: milled
Minting quality: Proof
Mintage: 135235
Designer: Phebe Hemphill, Joseph Menna
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 0.9
Diameter (mm): 38.1
Thickness (mm): 3.1
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
