5 Dollars (Star Spangled Banner) , United States
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Obverse
Battles at Sea During the War of 1812 with an American ship in the foreground and a damaged and fleeing British ship in the background.
Latin
LIBERTY 1812-2012 IN GOD WE TRUST W
Reverse
The theme "The Star-Spangled Banner" (the song). It depicts the first words of the Star-Spangled Banner anthem, O say can you see, in Francis Scott Key's handwriting against a backdrop of 15 stars and 15 stripes, representing the Star-Spangled Banner flag.
Latin
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM FIVE DOLLARS
Out of many, one.
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