Bronze Medal of Height, Dorothy I., United States, 2003–2003. 2010.9.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2010.9.1

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Obverse: DOROTHY I. HEIGHT/ in field: ACT OF/ CONGRESS/ 2003 - Hatted bust of Dorothy I. Height facing.
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Reverse: "We African American/ Women seldom do just/ what we want to do,/ but always do/ what we have/ to do. -- I am grateful to have been/ in a time and place, where/ I could be a part of/ what was needed"/ Dorothy I. Height - Large building in front with Capitol building in background.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 26.404
    • Diameter (in mm): 38.1

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Administrative History

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Civil Rights Movement.

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