Honor a great scientist, statesmen and one of our nation’s founding fathers with the 2006 Ben Franklin Silver Dollar and Almanac. You receive a Franklin commemorative silver dollar as well as a copy of Poor Richard’s Almanackβa best seller for its time. Both are presented in a Benjamin Franklin informational pack, which is perfect for presentation, storage or gift giving.
2006 Ben Franklin Silver Dollar and AlmanacIncludes:
- 2006 Benjamin Franklin “Scientist” silver dollar
- Copy of 1758 Poor Richard’s Almanack
- Benjamin Franklin information pack
Product Features:
- Commemorates the 300th anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin – one of our nation’s founding fathers and foremost scientist and inventor
- Obverse: Reflects a familiar image of Benjamin Franklin as a scientist by depicting his kite experiment
- Reverse: Features a tribute to Franklin’s role as a patriot and a statesman by recreating his “Join or Die” political cartoon, which was published in the Pennsylvania Gazette
- Poor Richard’s Almanack – final year of publication; best seller for a pamphlet published in the American colonies; print runs reached approx. 10,000 per year
- Benjamin Franklin informational gift pack – contains both the coin and book
- Brilliant Uncirculated(BU) – this coin has not been released to the public for circulation
- Measures approx. 38.1mm (1-1/2″) in diameter
- Weighs approx. 26.73g (.944 oz.)
- Contains approx. .900 pure silver
- Enclosed in an air-tite capsule
- Produced by Philadelphia Mint






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