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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1967-1970 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) (Sterling) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Left side of the field features a relief eagle perched atop a heraldic shield bearing stars and stripes; the word STERLING appears vertically along the left rim. The right side carries a multi-line biographical inscription detailing Polk's birth, marriage, presidential achievements, and death, with a beaded border encircling the whole design. |
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| Reverse lettering | JAMES KNOX POLK BORN NOV. 2, 1795. MARRIED SARAH CHILDRESS, 1824. FIRST 'DARK HORSE' PRES- IDENT; EXTENDED U.S. BORDERS TO THE 49TH PARALLEL, TO THE RIO GRANDE AND TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. DIED JUNE 15, 1849. STERLING |
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