2000 Liberia 20 Dollars Montgolfiere Commemorative Silver Coin
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2000 Liberia 20 Dollars Montgolfiere Commemorative Silver Coin
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Brand: American Mint
2000 Liberia 20 Dollars Montgolfiere Commemorative Silver Coin
Celebrate humanity's earliest leap into the skies with this stunning 2000 Republic of Liberia 20 Dollars Montgolfière Commemorative Silver Coin. Struck in .999 fine silver to mark the dawn of the new millennium as part of the History of Aviation series, this proof release honors the legendary 1783 ascent of the Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon over Paris. While this non-circulating legal tender piece was preserved for collectors rather than spent in commerce, its dramatic cameo design captures the wonder of crowds watching the first manned flight rise above tree-lined Parisian gardens. Featuring a limited mintage of just 20,000 coins worldwide and crisp frosted details over mirror-like fields, this scarce 20-gram pure silver issue is an ideal centerpiece for aviation enthusiasts, world coin collectors, and precious metal investors alike.
Country: Liberia
Composition: .999 Fine Silver
Denomination: 20 Dollars
Mintage: 20,000
Weight: 20.00 g / 0.7055 oz / 0.6430 Troy oz; Silver Weight: 19.98 g / 0.7048 oz / 0.6424 Troy oz
Dimensions: 40 mm diameter
Lettering and Edging: Obverse: REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, THE LOVE OF LIBERTY BROUGHT US HERE, 2000, REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, 20 DOLLARS; Reverse: MONTGOLFIERE, $20; Edge: Reeded
Strike Type: Proof
Variety: KM# 480 (History of Aviation Series; no mint mark present)
Coin Designer and Design: Unknown designer; Obverse features the Liberian national coat of arms (sailing ship, dove, plow, spade, palm tree, and rising sun) dividing the date 2000; Reverse depicts the historic Montgolfier hot air balloon ascending from a tree-lined park with spectators below
Condition - Uncirculated (Proof - PR65 Cameo; exhibits deep mirrored fields with frosted devices, showing only light handling hairlines and minor rim/field toning) - See Pictures
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