Commemorative coins [manuscript], 1986-1993.

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Commemorative coins [manuscript], 1986-1993.

Three sets of commemorative coins: 1986 United States Liberty coins (six-coin set); 1987 United States Constitution coins (four-coin set); and the 1993 Bill of Rights commemorative coins (six-coin set). All include Certificates of Authenticity, some with biographical information on the coin's artist or designer. Given to the president of the University of Virginia in honor of the Hellenic Society Paideia's Jefferson symposium.

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