2½ Dollars (Independence) , United States
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Liberty standing on a portion of the globe. She holds a scroll in one hand representing the Declaration of Independence and a lit torch in the other.
Latin
UNITED·STATES OF·AMERICA 1926 1776 LIBERTY
Reverse
Independence Hall
Latin
SESQUICENTENNIAL·OF AMERICAN·INDEPENDENCE IN GOD WE TRUST JRS E PLURIBUS UNUM 2 ½ DOLLARS
Specifications
- Weight4.18g
- Diameter18mm
- CompositionGold (.900)
- Orientationcoin
- ShapeRound
- TechniqueMilled
- Value2½ Dollars
Categories
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Obverse: The portrait of Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States from between 1801 to 1809, facing left surrounded with the lettering "LIBERTY" and the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST", Reverse: A representation of Monticello, President Thomas Jefferson's Virginia home, accompanied by the legend "MONTICELLO" and surrounded with the face value in full, the motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM" and the lettering "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA".
