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5 Dollars Amelia Earhart
| Issuer | United States |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central intaglio-style portrait vignette of aviator Amelia Earhart in leather flying helmet and goggles, set against a multicolour underprint incorporating a compass rose, flight route map, stars, and a Lockheed Electra aircraft vignette to the right. Ornate engraved scrollwork borders frame the note at all four corners, with the denomination numeral '5' in each corner rosette. Two facsimile signatures appear below the central vignette, captioned 'Treasurer' at left and 'Secretary' at right, flanking the name 'AMELIA M. EARHART 1897–1937' and 'SERIES 2018'. |
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| Obverse lettering | 5 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 5 THIS PRIVATE ESSAY IS NOT LEGAL TENDER FIVE Treasurer AMELIA M. EARHART 1897-1937 SERIES 2018 Secretary 5 FIVE DOLLARS 5 USA USA USA |
| Reverse description | Left of centre, a large intaglio vignette of a twin-engine aircraft, identified as a Lockheed Electra, in three-quarter view. The central field carries a colour-printed world map silhouette with a plotted flight route, a circled marker inscribed 'JULY 2, 1937', and an inset map of Nikumaroro Atoll at upper right. A smaller vignette at lower right references the Kinner Airster 'Canary' (1922). A quotation in cursive script with Earhart's facsimile signature appears at upper left, and the copyright line '© FRANCK MEDINA 2018' is printed at lower left. |
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