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United States, 20 Dollars, 1907 (Experimental)

 

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Liberty’s torch at once obscures and directs attention to the motto above her head. As a coin designer, Saint-Gaudens became known for strong, expressive images that frequently took center stage over mottos and words.

 

  
 
Legendary Beauties The following objects are in this section.
Ancient Greek Silver Coin (Dekadrachm), about 400 B.C.E.United States, 20 Dollars, 1906 (Pattern)United States 10 Dollars, 1907 (Pattern)
Roosevelt Inaugural Medal, 1905United States, 20 Dollars, 1907United States, 10 Dollars, 1908
United States, 20 Dollars, 1907 (Pattern)United States, 20 Dollars, 1907 
United States, 20 Dollars, 1907 (Experimental)United States. 20 Dollars, 1908 (Matte Proof) 
 
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