Live auction - fwo_542958 - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 20 Dollars "Liberty" 1885 San Francisco
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| Estimate : | 1 700 € |
| Price : | 1 300 € |
| Maximum bid : | 1 300 € |
| End of the sale : | 10 September 2019 19:07:23 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : 20 Dollars "Liberty"
Date: 1885
Mint name / Town : San Francisco
Quantity minted : 683500
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 34 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 33,53 g.
Edge : cannelée
Slab
PCGS : MS61
Coments on the condition:
La monnaie est sous coque PCGS MS61
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : 1885.
Obverse description : Tête de la Liberté à gauche entourée de treize étoiles avec un bandeau inscrit LIBERTY ; au-dessous, le millésime.
Reverse
Reverse legend : UNITED. STATES. OF. AMERICA/ TWENTY D./ - IN/ GOD/ WE/ TRUST.
Reverse description : Aigle aux ailes déployées, timbré du blason américain .
Reverse translation : (États-Unis d'Amérique ; 20 dollars ; en Dieu, nous faisons confiance).
Historical background
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
(since 1776)
Under McKinley's presidency (1897-1901), the United States confronted Spain and took Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines from it. Theodore Roosevelt succeeded the assassinated president (1901/1909) and undertook an interventionist policy in America and posed as a mediator in regional conflicts. To Taft succeeded in 1913 Wilson who was to bring the United States into the war in 1917.
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