Rare Thomas Jefferson $1.00 Coin, 1801-1809, 2007 P

Description: This US gold coin, with a denomination of $1, features Thomas Jefferson and was minted in 2007 by the US Mint. It has a business strike type, but has not been graded. The coin is a variety of the Thomas Jefferson series and is certified by the US Mint. This gold coin is a great addition to any collector's portfolio.Free shipping. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you!CharacteristicsObverse InscriptionsTHOMAS JEFFERSON3RD PRESIDENT 1801-1809Reverse InscriptionsUNITED STATES OF AMERICA$1Incused (edge) Inscriptions2007E PLURIBUS UNUMINGOD WE TRUSTmint mark ("P")BackgroundSometimes referred to as the “silent member” of the Continental Congress, Thomas Jefferson spoke volumes with his pen. He drafted the Declaration of Independence at the age of 33, and later succeeded Benjamin Franklin as America’s foreign minister to France.During his first term as President, Thomas Jefferson virtually doubled the size of the United States when his Administration successfully completed the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and commissioned the Lewis & Clark Expedition to explore the new territory. The United States Mint’s recent Westward Journey Nickel Series™ marked the bicentennial of these important events.At the end of his Presidency, Jefferson retired to Monticello, where he worked to establish the University of Virginia in nearby Charlottesville. In March 1825, the school opened to serve its first 123 students.Coinage Legislation under President Thomas JeffersonAct of March 3, 1803 — This Act directs the location of the United States Mint to remain in Philadelphia for five years.Act of April 10, 1806 — This Act authorizes certain gold and silver coinage from foreign countries as legal tender for the payment of all debts within the United States.Act of April 21, 1806 — This Act establishes the penalty for counterfeiting both foreign and domestic coins to be between three and ten years hard labor.Act of April 1, 1808 — This Act continues to fix the location of the United States Mint in Philadelphia for five more years.United States Mint Directors appointed by President Jefferson1806 Robert Patterson — Fourth Director of the United States Mint

Price: 149 USD

Location: Dublin, New Hampshire

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