fwo_477581 - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1 Dollar Or "Liberty head" 1er type 1853 Philadelphie
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Price : 325.00 €
Type : 1 Dollar Or "Liberty head" 1er type
Date: 1853
Mint name / Town : Philadelphie
Quantity minted : 4076051
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 13 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,69 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R1
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête de Liberté à gauche avec un bandeau inscrit LIBERTY ; entourée de treize étoiles.
Reverse
Reverse legend : UNITED - STATES OF - AMERICA.
Reverse description : Légende circulaire, au centre entre deux branches de laurier : 1/ DOLLAR/ 1853.
Reverse translation : (États-Unis d'Amérique).
Commentary
Ce type fut frappé entre 1849 et 1854.
Historical background
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
(since 1776)
George Washington (1732-1799) is elected the first president of the United States. He wrote the Constitution of 1787. Presidents John Adams (1797-1801), Jefferson (1801-1809), Madison (1809-1817) and Monroe (1817-1825) allowed the first thirteen states to organize and train in the Union of new members: Vermont in 1791, Kentucky in 1792, Tennessee in 1796, Ohio in 1803 without forgetting Louisiana which Bonaparte sold for 15 million dollars. The second war with England (1812-1814) led to the Treaty of Ghent (1814). Florida enters the Union in 1819. The United States extends towards the South and will face the Mexicans. In 1836, Fort Alamo was destroyed by General de Santa Anna..
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