Commemorative G20 Coin
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.764040.1
Object Type
Coin, Commemorative
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
metal (silver), plastic, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3/8 in x Diam 1 1/2 in (1 cm x 3.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionCommemorative silver coin for the 2010 G20 Summit. On the obverse "G20" and the main gate of Gwanghwamun Gate along with the list of participating countries. On the reverse is "Shared Growth Beyond Crisis" and along the bottom is "The Bank of Korea 30000 Won." In the center of the reverse is a traditional lantern in red and blue with the G20 seal 2010.Historical NoteReceived during the G20 Summit in Seoul, South Korea from November 11, 2010 to November 12, 2010.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540607)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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