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| Issuer | United States Mint |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing portrait bust of Andrew 'Rube' Foster, founder of the Negro National League, rendered in high relief against a plain field. Foster's likeness is depicted in period attire, conveying his stature as a pioneering figure in baseball history. His facsimile signature appears below the portrait in the lower field. The legend 'NEGRO LEAGUES BASEBALL' arcs along the upper rim, while 'LIBERTY' and the date '2022' appear in the field, and the motto 'IN GOD WE TRUST' is inscribed within the design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A baseball cap, held in the right hand and tilted upward in a tipping gesture, occupies the central field as the primary design element, symbolizing respect and tribute to the legacy of Negro Leagues players. The commemorative phrase 'THEIR LEGACY PLAYS ON' arcs prominently around the design, accompanied by the denomination '$5' and the national motto 'E PLURIBUS UNUM'. The issuing authority legend 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' appears along the upper periphery. The engravers' initials 'DW' and 'EC' are present in the lower field. |
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