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2015 USA Dwight D. Eisenhower D - Presidential Dollar Roll of 25pcs
This Roll of 25 coins feature large, dramatic artwork and edge-incused inscriptions of the year, 'E PLURIBUS UNUM' and the mint mark. Each coin features a likeness of Eisenhower on the obverse (heads) and has a common reverse (tails) design featuring a striking rendition of the Statue of Liberty.
The design inscriptions on the obverse of the 2015 Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential $1 Coin are:
-DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER -IN GOD WE TRUST -4th PRESIDENT -1953-1961
Dwight David 'Ike' Eisenhower was born October 14, 1890, in Denison, Texas. After graduating from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1915, he carved out a distinguished military career during WWII. Once retired from military service, Eisenhower served two terms as President of the United States beginning in 1953. Highlights of his presidency include:
-Negotiating an armistice in the Korean War. -Participating in the Geneva Conference on Indochina resulting in the portioning of Vietnam. -Launching the first atomic submarine, the U.S.S. Nautilus. -Establishing the President's Council on Youth Fitness -Establishing the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. -Signing legislation creating the Interstate Highway Program. -Sending federal troops to enforce the court-ordered integration of Little Rock Central High School. -Signing the 1957 Civil Rights Act, the first civil rights legislation since Reconstruction. -Signing legislation in 1958 creating the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. -Signing legislation admitting Alaska and Hawaii into the union as the 49th and 50th states, respectively.
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