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Vicksburg National Military Park 24K-Gold Tribute Note
| Location | United States |
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| Composition | Gold (.999) |
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| Obverse description | Colorized novelty note styled after U.S. currency, featuring a central oval portrait of Theodore Roosevelt set against a panoramic scene of Vicksburg National Military Park with a memorial rotunda at left and a Civil War cannon at right. The denomination 50 appears in each corner, with a circular 24K gold seal at left bearing the letter B, and a National Historic Sites rosette seal at right; the legend THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA arcs across the upper field, with VICKSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK inscribed below the central vignette and NOT LEGAL TENDER noted vertically at left. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the mirror image of the obverse design rendered entirely in 24K gold foil with black ink detailing, showing the same portrait, scenic vignettes, corner denominations, and surrounding legends all printed in reverse orientation as seen through the note. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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