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20 Dollars Alexander the Great
| Issuer | Liberia |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Liberia occupies the central field, depicting a sailing ship at sea with a palm tree and rising sun on the shoreline, a plow and shovel in the foreground, and a scroll below inscribed REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA. A banner above the shield bears the national motto THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE. The date 1997 flanks the shield at left and right. The peripheral legend REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA arcs along the upper rim, while the denomination $20 DOLLARS is inscribed along the lower rim, all within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | A half-length portrait of Alexander the Great is presented within a raised inner circle, depicting him draped in classical armor with a round shield held at his left side and a spear rising diagonally across his right shoulder. His youthful, unbearded effigy faces slightly to the left with flowing hair. The denomination $20 appears to the upper right of the portrait within the inner circle. The legend ALEXANDER THE GREAT arcs along the upper rim of the inner circle, while the surrounding border is richly decorated with an ornate classical palmette and scroll motif in high relief. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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