20 Dollars, United States, 1922

Description (Brief):

One (1) 20 dollar coin

Description (Brief)

United States, 1922

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Full-length Liberty holding a torch in her right hand and olive branch in left. Capitol Dome in lower left; rays of sun in background; stars around rim.

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Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 1922

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Reverse Image: Eagle flying with sun behind.

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Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / TWENTY DOLLARS / IN GOD WE TRUST

Description (Brief)

Edge: E PLURIBUS UNUM divided by stars.

Date Made: 1922

Maker: United States MintDesigner: Saint-Gaudens, Augustus

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, PhiladelphiaPlace Of Issue: United States

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, United States Double Eagle, Coins, Currency and Medals

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Credit Line: U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1985.0441.1486Catalog Number: 1985.0441.1486Accession Number: 1985.0441

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: gold (overall metal)0 (overall die axis)0 (overall die axis measurement)struck (overall production method)Measurements: overall: wt. 33.434 g

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-44ea-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1089597

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