20 Dollars Army Curtiss R3C-2

€31,881.00
IssuerLiberia
Year2000
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value20 Dollars
CurrencyDollar (1943-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight20 g
Dimensions40 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#597
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms of Liberia divides date, denomination below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringREPUBLIC OF LIBERIA THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE 20 00 REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA 20 DOLLARS
Reverse descriptionSeaplane. The international seaplane battle for the Schneider Cup was the great event of the pioneering days of aircraft construction. It was in Baltimore in 1925, with his Curtiss R3C-2, that young lieutenant James Doolittle was able to offer the United States the coveted trophy. With an average speed of 223 miles per hour.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringARMY CURTISS R3C-2 $20
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2000  - Proof - 20 000
Catalog ID9392088320
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