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| Issuer | Central Bank of Barbados |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | THEODORE ROOSEVELT |
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Roosevelt's 1903 visit to the Panama Canal construction zone made him the first sitting U.S. president to travel outside the country while in office — a detail that has made him a recurring subject for commemorative issues from non-U.S. mints with no particular obligation to historical restraint. Barbados has issued a steady stream of silver rounds under dollar denominations with foreign historical figures, effectively functioning as bullion product with a nominal face value.
The Royal Canadian Mint struck this piece under contract, as indicated by the RCM catalog reference.