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United States
2017
Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Silver Dollar
This commemorative silver dollar was issued by the United States Mint in 2017 to mark the 100th anniversary of Boys Town, a nationally recognized organization dedicated to the care and education of children in need. One side depicts children holding hands beneath a large tree, accompanied by the inscription “You write the history of tomorrow,” symbolizing guidance, growth, and community. The reverse features a young boy reaching upward, with the motto “When you help a child today…” highlighting Boys Town’s mission of hope and support. The coin honors the organization’s century-long commitment to youth welfare and social responsibility.
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