2020 American Innovation South Carolina - Septima Poinsette Clark $1 Coin - P and D 2 Coin Set

• The United States Mint American Innovation $1 Coin Program is a
  multi-year series honoring innovation and innovators with $1 coins from
  each State, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa,
  U.S. Virgin Islands, and Northern Mariana Islands.
• The obverse design features a dramatic representation of the Statue
  of Liberty in profile with the inscriptions “IN GOD WE TRUST” and “$1.”
• The reverse (tails) design depicts Septima Clark marching with three
  young African American students who carry books and an American flag,
  representing that education and literacy among oppressed people is
  necessary for empowerment and enjoyment of civil rights.
  
• The South Carolina $1 Coin pays homage to Septima Poinsetta Clark. Born in 1898 in Charleston, South Carolina, Septima Clark pioneered the
  link between education and political organizing during the civil rights
  movement. Civil rights youth workers and community organizers referred
  to her as “Mother Conscience” and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. referred
  to her as “The Mother of the Movement.”
• The fourth coin of the American Innovations Dollar coin program in 2020.
• P - Mint is Philadelphia Mint.
• D - Mint is Denver Mint.
• Find more in our American Innovations Dollar Category.