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© mickfinn (CC BY-NC)
10 Dollars John Forbes Kerry
2004 year| Copper-nickel | 14.6 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Liberia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1847-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 10 Dollars 10 LRD = USD 0.05 |
| Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 14.6 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#415748 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
John Kerry facing right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JOHN FORBES KERRY
UNITED STATES SENATOR
TEN DOLLARS
Edge
Reeded
Comment
"John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician and diplomat who served as the 68th United States secretary of state from 2013 to 2017 in the administration of Barack Obama. A member of the Forbes family and of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1985 to 2013 and later served as the first U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate from 2021 to 2024. Kerry was the Democratic nominee for president of the United States in the 2004 election, losing to then-incumbent president George W. Bush."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kerry
Interesting fact
The John Forbes Kerry coin was issued in 2004 as part of a series of coins commemorating the 2004 US Presidential election. The coin features a portrait of John Kerry, who was the Democratic Party's nominee for President that year. It's interesting to note that the coin was issued by Liberia, a country that has a long history of issuing commemorative coins for events and personalities from around the world.
