2001 Marconi 2-Coin Set 100th Anniversary of the First Wireless Transmission
On December 12, 1901, Guglielmo Marconi (1874–1937) successfully transmitted the first wireless message across the Atlantic from Poldhu in Cornwall, England, to Signal Hill in St. John's Newfoundland.
• 100th anniversary of the first wireless transmission five dollar coin, 1901-2001
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• 2001 Marconi 2-Coin Set 100th Anniversary of the First Wireless Transmission