Catalog
See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration!
or register with email
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
20 Dollars Austria - 3rd Empire Bridge
| Issuer | Liberia |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE 2004 REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA |
| Reverse description | Log in to see details |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information |
This is one of the "Famous Bridges" issues produced for Liberia in the early 2000s — a series manufactured almost entirely for the collector market, with no meaningful circulation in Liberia itself. The Austrian connection is purely commercial: Austrian minting houses, particularly the Münze Österreich, were prolific producers of licensed numismatic issues for small nations during this period, supplying coins to sovereign issuers who lacked their own minting infrastructure.
Liberia's use of the US dollar as legal tender since the mid-twentieth century made domestically themed coinage economically redundant, leaving the field open for foreign-themed commemoratives aimed squarely at European and American collectors.