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| Issuer | United States Mint |
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| Year | 1903 |
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| Weight | 1.67 g |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing draped bust of President William McKinley, rendered in high relief against a plain field. The portrait depicts McKinley in a suit jacket with a bow tie, capturing a naturalistic likeness of the 25th President. The circumferential legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA arcs along the upper border, separated from the central device by a beaded inner circle. The rim is defined by a prominent dentilated border. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a plain central field bearing the denomination ONE DOLLAR in two lines in large serif lettering, flanked below by a pair of olive or laurel sprigs arranged symmetrically. The centennial commemorative dates 1803 and 1903 appear in two lines beneath the sprigs, marking the centenary of the Louisiana Purchase. The circumferential legend LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION arcs along the upper border, while ST. LOUIS appears at the base, all separated from the field by a beaded inner circle and dentilated outer rim. |
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| Mintage | 1903 - - 17,500 1903 - proof - 100 |
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