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| Issuer | Central Bank of Liberia |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE 20 02 REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a prominent draped bust of Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy facing slightly left, rendered in high relief and occupying the central field. To her right, a smaller circular inset portrait depicts President John F. Kennedy facing left. An inner circular legend reads JACQUELINE LEE BOUVIER KENNEDY with the dates 1961-1963 below. The outer border legend AMERICA'S FIRST LADIES arcs around the full circumference, and the denomination TEN DOLLARS appears in the lower exergue. |
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Liberia's Central Bank produced a sprawling series of commemorative copper-nickel dollars in the late 1990s and early 2000s, licensing portraits of foreign dignitaries, celebrities, and historical figures with little connection to Liberia itself. These were never intended for circulation — they were manufactured specifically for the international collector market, sold through mail-order and television shopping channels. KM# 714 is one of hundreds of such issues from this period.