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1 Dollar (James Buchanan) , United States
2010

Obverse

Reverse
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Obverse
Description:
The bust of James Buchanan facing slightly to the right
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
JAMES BUCHANAN PH IN GOD WE TRUST 15th PRESIDENT 1857-1861
Engravers:
Phebe Hemphill
Reverse
Description:
The Statue of Liberty with the denomination to the left and the country name around the rim
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA $1 DE
Engravers:
Don Everhart
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