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Commemorative Coin in Frame
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Commemorative Coin in Frame
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Commemorative Coin in Frame

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.121836
Object Type Plaque, Commemorative
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 2016
Medium metal (silver), plastic, paper, ink, textile (synthetic), adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 1 1/4 in x W 14 1/4 in x D 8 1/4 in (3.2 cm x 36.2 cm x 21 cm )
Physical DescriptionCommemorative silver coin and plaques in a green plastic frame with a kickstand. The silver coin engraved with the Great Seal of Mexico on one side and a statement about the relationship between Mexico and the United States on the other side. Next to the coin is a black and white print depicting the White House. Centered above are two plaques, inscribed with "Mexico, Presidencia de la Republica" and "Visita de Trabajo del Presidente de Mexico, Lic. Enrique Pena Nieto a la cuidad de Washington D.C., Estados Unidos. Julio 2016". The back of the frame is covered with light grey suede with two embedded metal brackets for hanging.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of an official working visit to the White House by President of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto, on July 22, 2016.
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 66540613)
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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