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20 Dollars Cuban Missile Crisis
2001 yearSilver (.999) | 18.21 g | 40.3 mm |
Issuer | Liberia |
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Period | Republic (1847-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2001 |
Value | 20 Dollars 20 LRD = USD 0.10 |
Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 18.21 g |
Diameter | 40.3 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#99765 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Portraits of President Kennedy, Cuban leader Fidel Castro and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. Value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISTORY OF AMERICA ∙ CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS OCTOBER 1962
$ 20
Comment
This History of America series silver proof contains .6424 of an ounce. This is a very interesting coin that commemorates the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. The three pricipals involved during that dangerous time, President Kennedy, Cuban leader Fidel Castro and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev appear on the reverse of this coin.Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis, which was a major Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1962. The coin's design features an image of a missile and a map of Cuba, symbolizing the crisis that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2001 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Dollars (Cuban Missile Crisis) 2001 coin.