DESCRIPTION
This product is one of several being offered to honor former President George H. W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush.
Own a piece of history with this special coin and medal set that pays tribute to our 41st President—George Herbert Walker Bush. It includes a 20-page historical booklet with many colorful images from his life and Presidency, including those of Barbara Bush, and a postage stamp issued by the U.S. Postal Service in his honor.
A George H. W. Presidential $1 Reverse Proof Coin minted at the San Francisco Mint is included in this set. The obverse features a likeness of President Bush with the inscriptions “GEORGE H.W. BUSH,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” “41st PRESIDENT,”and “1989-1993.”
The reverse (tails) depicts a striking rendition of the Statue of Liberty. Reverse inscriptions are “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” and “$1.” The edge-incused inscriptions are “2020,” “S” mint mark, and “E PLURIBUS UNUM.”
The Presidential Silver Medal in the set is 99.9 percent silver and features the same designs as the Bush Presidential Bronze Medal.
The obverse (heads) features a portrait of President Bush with the White House in the background and the inscription “GEORGE BUSH” centered along the top left border.
The reverse (tails) depicts the Presidential Seal, flanked by draped, burning torches of liberty. The inscription “OUR TIME IS A TIME OF HISTORIC CHANGE, WHEN MEN AND NATIONS CAN TRANSFORM HISTORY” is centered at the top. The inscription “INAUGURATED JANUARY 20, 1989” is centered along its lower border.
The Barbara Bush First Spouse Bronze Medal bears the same central images as the First Spouse Gold Coin issued in her honor.
The obverse (heads) features a portrait of Barbara Bush. Inscriptions are “BARBARA BUSH,” “41st,” and “1989-1993.”
The reverse (tails) depicts a person reading, with an open road symbolizing literacy, knowledge, and life’s journey. The sun represents the promise of a brighter future.
