Franz Josef Strauss Commemorative Coin
Artifact ID1986.00035.02
Object Type
Coin, Commemorative
Gifter
Franz-Josef Strauss
Date
1985
Medium
Metal
Dimensions1 9/16 in. (40.1 mm)
Physical DescriptionA commemorative coin for Franz Josef Strauss' 70th Birthday. The obverse of the coin depicts a profile of Franz Josef Strauss and text stating, "FRANZ JOSEF STRAUSS ZUM 70. GEBURTSTAG 6 September 1915 70 1985." The verso of the coin features a Coat-of-Arms and text stating "FRANZ JOSEF STRAUSS BAYERISCHER MINISTERPRASIDENT."Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
National Archives Catalog CollectionRecords of the White House Gift Unit (Reagan Administration) (National Archives Identifier 6816362) and
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from Foreign Officials (National Archives Identifier 6816364)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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Country/CultureGermanyIn Collection(s)