The New Hampshire $1 Coin recognizes Ralph Baer and his creation of the first home video game console. This design depicts Ralph Baer’s brown box game “Handball” on the right side of the coin. The left side of the coin features “New Hampshire” and “Player 1” on an incused background. “IN HOME VIDEO GAME SYSTEM” and “RALPH BAER” encircle the outside of the coin in a text that is meant to pay homage to Ralph Baer’s Odyssey game. The design of the coin is also symbolic of an arcade token.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
⠐ HOME VIDEO GAME SYSTEMS⠂
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
PLAYER 1
NEW
HAMPSHIRE
RALPH BAER
Edge
Lettered
Mint
D United States Mint of Denver,United States (1906-date) P United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) S United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
Mintage
2021 D - - 2021 P - - 2021 S - Proof - 2021 S - Reverse Proof -