1987 KAM SCHOOLS/BISHOP ESTATE CENTENNIAL-BERNICE BISHOP-BRONZE
SKU
87BKS-39MM
$39.00
The 1987 Pauahi Coin was dedicated to Mrs. Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the founder of The Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate who willed her estate for "a school for boys and a school for girls " to teach her native Hawaiian people in the best tradition of the Christian religion. She understood that the salvation of her Hawaiian people would come only through education. OIP for the 1987 Pauahi bronze coin was $15.
RE: MINTLINE OCTOBER 1987
Obverse: Portrait, KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS BISHOP ESTATE, BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP, 1831-188419, IMUA, portrait, ribbon, 1987 CENTENNIAL 1987.
Reverse: INSPIRATION, I GIVE (THE) REMAINDER OF MY ESTATE (…) REAL PROPERTY: TO ERECT AND MAINTAIN (...) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS TWO SCHOOLS ONE FOR BOYS AND ONE FOR GIRLS AS KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS, with chapel, signature, 1889, RHM. Quality and numbered on edge.
Packaged in a tamper proof capsule and a gift box with Royal Hawaiian Mint on outer box with Certificate of Authenticity. Limited Edition.
Mintage: 216
| Issue | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Quality | Brilliant Uncirculated -BU |
| Mintage | 216 |
| Obverse | Portrait, KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS BISHOP ESTATE, BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP, 1831-188419, IMUA, portrait, ribbon, 1987 CENTENNIAL 1987. |
| Reverse | INSPIRATION, I GIVE (THE) REMAINDER OF MY ESTATE (…) REAL PROPERTY: TO ERECT AND MAINTAIN (...) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS TWO SCHOOLS ONE FOR BOYS AND ONE FOR GIRLS AS KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS, with chapel, signature, 1889, RHM. Quality and numbered on edge. |
| Packaging | Packaged in a tamper proof capsule and a gift box with Royal Hawaiian Mint on outer box with Certificate of Authenticity. Limited Edition |
| Diameter | 39mm |
| Metal | Bronze |