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20 Dollars I Want to Believe

Issuer Central Bank of Liberia
Year 2024
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Value 20 Dollars
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Obverse description Central field features the national coat of arms of Liberia rendered in high relief within a raised circular medallion, depicting a three-masted sailing ship at sea, a dove in flight, a palm tree, and a rising sun above a coastal landscape with a plough in the foreground. The shield bears the motto THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE on a scroll, with the legend REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA arcing around the upper periphery of the medallion. Below the medallion, the denomination 20 DOLLARS is inscribed in large raised lettering. The lower margin of the rectangular flan carries the inscription 0.5G .999 FINE GOLD. The entire obverse field is covered with an intricate geometric guilloche pattern serving as the background.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA 20 DOLLARS 0.5G .999 FINE GOLD
Reverse description The reverse presents a retro-style graphic illustration evoking classic mid-twentieth century science fiction poster art. A stylised flying saucer hovers in the upper portion of the field, emitting dramatic downward beams of light rendered in a radiating sunburst pattern. Below, a desert landscape with saguaro cacti and rocky mountain formations occupies the lower field, executed in a flat, poster-art aesthetic with graduated tonal relief. The date 2024 appears to the left of the craft in the middle field. At the base of the reverse, the legend I WANT TO BELIEVE is inscribed in bold raised lettering across two lines, referencing the popular cultural phrase associated with extraterrestrial belief.
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