Philippine Proof Coins
Artifact ID1987.191.2 a-j
Object Type
Coin
Maker
The Franklin Mint
Date
1975
Medium
silver, nickel, plastic, fabric
DimensionsOverall H 4 in x W 8 in x D 3/4 in (10.2 cm x 20.3 cm x 1.9 cm )
Physical Description(a-h) A set of 8 silver and gold coins in various sizes feature raised images of figures from the shoulders up, in profile view, along with raised curved text.(i-j) A rectangular, blue case lined with white fabric on the interior of the lid contains a tray covered with blue fabric.
Historical NotePresident Ferdinand Marcos and Mrs. Marcos of the Philippines gifted this commemorative coin set to Susan Ford on December 7, 1975.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a foreign official to Susan Ford during the Ford Administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in 1981 for deposit with the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum.
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesHead of State Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74639696)
Use Restriction Status
Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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