Boone Project Coin Collection

Exhibit #BC-M10 Daniel Boone National Foundation Bertolet Saw Mill Coin Year Made: 1972 Made By: Unknown This coin was created to commemorate the Restoration of the Bertolet Saw Mill in 1972 Front of the Coin reads “DANIEL BOONE NATIONAL FOUNDATION DANIEL BOONE” and “CHIEF BLACK FISH” Reverse of the Coin reads “DANIEL BOONE HOMESTEAD BIRDSBORO, […]

Exhibit #BC-M13 Honor America The 100 Greatest Americans Daniel Boone Bronze Ingot Year Made: 1976 Made By: Franklin Mint This Bronze Ingot is part of a 100 piece collection honoring 100 of the greatest Americans in History. Front of Ingot shows Daniel Boone leading Settlers to uncharted areas of America. Reverse of Ingot reads “The

Exhibit #BC-M12 Gallery of Great Americans Daniel Boone Coin Year Made: 1970 Made By: Franklin Mint This coin is part of a Franklin Mint collection that ran from 1970-1973 that highlighted pioneers of America. Front of the Coin reads “Daniel Boone” Reverse of the Coin reads “Gallery of Great Americans” and “Daniel Boone 1734-1820 Explorer

Exhibit #BC-M11 Daniel Boone Enters Kentucky Daniel Boone Festival Barbourville Kentucky Coin Year Made: 1969 Made By: Franklin Mint This coin was made to commemorate the bicentennial of Daniel Boone arriving in Kentucky in 1769. Front of the Coin reads “DANIEL BOONE ENTERS KENTUCKY 1769 – 1969 BICENTENNIAL” Reverse of the Coin reads “DANIEL BOONE

Exhibit #BC-M9 Daniel Boone National Foundation bronze medal PA Birthplace Coin Year Made: 1974 Made By: Unknown This is a coin commemorating Danile Boone’s Birthplace in Exeter Township, Pennsylvania Front of the Coin reads “Daniel Boone National Foundation 1974” Reverse of the Coin reads “Daniel Boone Homestead Exeter Township Berks Bounty Pennsylvania 1734” Front of

Exhibit #BC-M8 Daniel Boone 1970 Coin Club 9th Annual Token Year Made: 1978 Made By: The Daniel Boone Coin Club This wooden coin was made for the 9th annual Daniel Boone Coin Club Coin Show. Front of the Coin reads “Daniel Boone 1970 Coin Club INC Reading, PA” Reverse of the Coin reads “9th Annual

Exhibit #BC-M7 Lexington, Kentucky Sesquicentennial celebration Medal, 1775-1925 Year Made: 1947 Made By: C. Smith This coin was created to commemorate the founding of Boonesborough in 1775. Front of the Coin reads “Sesqui-Centennial Celebration June 4th Lexington, Kentucky 1775-1925” Reverse of the Coin reads “Lafayette Centennial Visit to Lexington 1825-1925” and “Ft. Boonesborough-Transylvania Colony 1775-1925”

Exhibit #BC-M6 The Greatest Art of The American West: The Emigration of Daniel Boone 1851 24k Gold Plated Coin Year Made: 1980 Made By: Franklin Mint This coin is a commemoration of the 1851 painting by George Caleb Bingham, Titled: The Emigration of Daniel Boone. Front of The Coin shows Daniel Boone and his followers

Exhibit #BC-M5 Founding of Boonesborough Commemorative Coin Year Made: Unknown Made By: Wittnauer Mint, New Rochelle, United States This coin was created to commemorate the founding of Boonesborough by Daniel Boone. Front of the coin reads “FOUNDING OF BOONESBOROUGH 1775 DANIEL BOONE” Reverse of the coin reads ” DANIEL BOONE FRONTIERSMAN FOUNDED KENTUCKY’S FIRST WILDERNESS

Exhibit #BC-M4 Daniel Boone Commonwealth of Kentucky commemorative coin Year Made: 1968 This is a commemorative coin signifying the founding of the state of Kentucky on June. 1st 1792, and its founder, Daniel Boone. Front of the Coin reads “Daniel Boone Kentucky 1792” and Reverse side of the Coin reads “Commonwealth of Kentucky” and “United