Edgar Z. Steever
Medallic Artist
Obverse
White House 200th Anniversary Dollar
1992 White House 200th Anniversary Silver Dollar Proof Obverse
1992 White House 200th Anniversary Silver Dollar Proof Reverse
Background
Released on July 17, 1992, the White House 200th Anniversary coin commemorates the laying of the White House cornerstone.
Recipient Organization
Surcharges were authorized to be paid to the White House Endowment Fund to assist the fund's efforts to raise an endowment to be a permanent source of support for the White House Collection of fine art and historic fumisnings, and for the maintenance of the historic pubhc rooms of the White House.
Characteristics
The obverse design of the coin features the north portico of the White House.
The reverse features a bust of James Hoban, the original architect of the White House, and the main entrance that he designed.
Obverse Inscriptions
- 1792-1992
- IN GOD WE TRUST
- LIBERTY
- THE WHITE HOUSE
Reverse Inscriptions
- JAMES HOBAN
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- ONE DOLLAR
- E PLURIBUS UNUM