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Abraham Lincoln - 16th President
| Location | United States |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse description | Front-facing bust of Abraham Lincoln in high relief, depicted with his characteristic beard and formal attire including a bow tie and coat. The circumferential legend reads 'ABRAHAM LINCOLN · 1861-1865 · 16TH PRESIDENT' around the portrait against a mirror-polished field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ABRAHAM LINCOLN · 1861 - 1865 · 16TH PRESIDENT |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts a stylized American eagle with wings spread, holding a bundle of arrows in its left talon and an olive branch in its right, with a shield on its breast and a ribbon in its beak, surrounded by a ring of stars. The circular legend reads 'THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' around the periphery, with the mintmaster mark and fineness mark '999' below the eagle in the exergue. |
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