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20 Dollars Inauguration of President Tolbert
1972 year| Gold (.900) | 33.44 g | - |
| Issuer | Liberia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1847-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1972 |
| Value | 20 Dollars 20 LRD = USD 0.10 |
| Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 33.44 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#373270 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bust of President Tolbert, facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRESIDENT TOLBERT INAUGURATION
JAN. 3, 1972
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin was struck to celebrate the inauguration of President William Tolbert's administration. He would be killed in a coup d'etat by Samuel Doe, who would be overthrown by Charles Taylor who would establish a dictatorship.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 20 Dollars (Inauguration of President Tolbert) 1972 from Liberia made of Gold (.900) weighing 33.44 g is that it was issued to commemorate the inauguration of President William R. Tolbert Jr., who served as the 20th President of Liberia from 1971 until his assassination in 1980. The coin's design features an image of President Tolbert on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the Liberian coat of arms and the inscription "Inauguration of President Tolbert" in English. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, particularly among numismatists interested in African history and politics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Dollars (Inauguration of President Tolbert) 1972 coin.
