AMERICA LEGISLATES TO SAVE ITS
TREES
EL
MARCH 3, 1891
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering
1891
MAR. 3-Rapid
depletion of forests
leads to passage of the
Forest Reserves Act; AUG.
24- Thomas A. Edison applies
for the first patent in America
on motion picture camera;
DEC, - James Naismith
devises indoor game
of basketball.
FM
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
(FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
