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| navigate by keyword : congressional gold medal posthumously awarded jesse owens president bush 1990 widow ruth accepted award highest civilian bestowed united states congress specially designed recipient mint pictured side features bust portrait athlete artist ferrell shows full running stride words determination dedication discipline attitude |
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| Pictured is the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously awarded to Jesse Owens by President H.W. Bush in 1990. His widow, Ruth Owens, accepted the award, the highest civilian award bestowed by the United States Congress. Each medal is specially designed for the recipient by the United States Mint. The pictured side features a bust portrait of the athlete by the artist T.J. Ferrell. The other side shows Owens in full running stride with the words determination, dedication, discipline, attitude. |
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