2020-02-27 Thu

The United States of America had issued this commemorative 10 dollars coin with the theme of Nancy Reagan in the year 2016. Nancy Reagan was the First lady and second wife of Ronald Reagan; the 40th president of the United States of America. She had also served her country as the second lady of the United States of America.

Nancy Reagan was also an American film actress; after a successful screen test in 1949 led to a seven-year contract at a major Hollywood studio. She appeared in 11 films.

As the First Lady of the United States of America; she continued to promote the welfare of veterans, physically and emotionally handicapped children, and the elderly. She also contributed to the Foster Grandparent Program and the fight against drug and alcohol abuse among youth.

The obverse of this coin depicts the bust of Nancy Reagan. The reverse of this coin depicts Mrs. Reagan with her arms around two children during her “just say no” campaign.

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