South Carolina American Innovation Dollars
The South Carolina Innovation Dollar Coin showcases educator and civil rights activist Septima Poinsette Clark. This design depicts her marching with three young African American students who carry books and an American flag, representing that education and literacy among oppressed people are necessary for empowerment and enjoyment of civil rights. The obverse design features a dramatic representation of the Statue of Liberty in profile with the inscriptions “IN GOD WE TRUST” and “$1.”
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