A Bit of Tid (Tidbit)

Was looking for something in the Red Book and ran across this..."This is the first instance of a living person's portrait on a United States coin." If you know, give some a chance to guess, if you are guessing, guess away.

 

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Calvin? Where's Calvin?

 

I really don't know the answer to this but for some reason I want to throw out a wild guess. I say this as a probable because it's the coin nobody wants.
Susan B. Anthony

 

She was long dead before her bust was portrayed on the dollar coin.........

 

Yeah well, wild guess. Was gonna say Nixon but that's new & wouldn't be in the red book. Which would've been a more wild guess than SBA

 

Nixons bust lives on in futurama

 

C'mon, nobody knows how to work the 'Google' thingy? You guys should know this........especially you commemorative collecting folks.

 

George Washington

 

Laura Fraser's design but not of pony tail George.

 

Sinnock's........

 

So close...

 

"...in Birmingham they love the governor.."
Lynyrd Skynyrd

 

And it wasn't Kilby........

 

Ooops. That's who I was thinking.

 

[Removes foot from mouth] Carry on, I was wrong. Was thinkin' presidents.

 

Youse (you and Paddyman) was right........

 

George III? I'm just completing guessing right now. Hopefully a colony didn't get the message that we're free?

 

Eunice Kennedy Shriver on the Special Olympics Commemorative Dollar

 

A contemporary, but not the first.........