The Lipton Gallery is displaying a $3 million Augustus Saint-Gaudens statue that inspired the famous, similar design for Double Eagle gold coins.
The first copper-nickel clad half dollar commemorative depicts the United States' heritage as a nation of immigrants.
Obverse Description
The obverse, designed by Edgar Steever, pictures a ship of immigrants steaming into New York Harbor, with the Statue of Liberty greeting them in the foreground and the New York skyline in the distance.
Reverse Description
The reverse, designed by Sherl Joseph Winter, has a scene of an immigrant family with their belongings on the threshold of America.
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