10 Dollars (Helen Taft; Bullion Coinage) , United States
2013
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Portrait of Helen Taft
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
EDITH ROOSEVELT IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY 2013 W 27th 1909-1913
Engravers:
Phebe HemphillWilliam C. Burgard III
Reverse
Description:
Abstracted cherry blossom design, intended to symbolize Helen Taft’s role in bringing the cherry trees to Washington, D.C.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
· UNITED STATES OF AMERICA · ·E PLURIBUS UNUM · $10 · 1/2 Oz. .9999 FINE GOLD
Engravers:
Richard MastersCharles Lessie Vickers
Specifications
- Weight15.554g
- Diameter26.5mm
- Thickness1.88mm
- CompositionGold (.9999)
- Orientationcoin
- ShapeRound
- TechniqueMilled
- Value10 Dollars
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Year2013
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