Features the Trustees’ Garden, established by James Oglethorpe in 1734.
Oglethorpe was a British soldier, Member of Parliament, and philanthropist who founded the Colony of Georgia.
The Trustees’ Garden is considered one of the first agriculture experimental gardens in America.
The ten acres of land, located in Savannah, included plants from around the world
so the colonists could determine the best crops for the Georgia climate.
The Trustees’ Garden reflected the scientific and
commercial aspirations of the trustees and their backers in England.
~ American Innovation Label ~
NGC Will Carry this Special Label
Through Out the Multi Year Series
Denomination : $1
Composition : 6% Zinc, 3.5% Manganese, 2% Nickel, Balance Coper
Edge : Lettered
Mint and Mintmark :
(1) Denver - D