10 Dollars (Eleanor Roosevelt; Bullion Coinage)
Country: United States
Denomination: 10 Dollars
(10 USD)
Year: 2014
Material: Gold (.9999)
Weight: 15.554 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 26.5 mm
Type: Non circulating coin
Catalog list: united states
Description:
Obverse
Portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt
Reverse
The reverse design of the coin was inspired by a quote from Adlai Stevenson following her death: “She would rather light a candle than curse the darkness, and her glow has warmed the world.” The design features a depiction of Mrs. Roosevelt’s hand lighting a candle with the glow from its light rising over a stylized graphic of the Earth’s horizon to symbolize her life’s work and the global impact of her humanitarian initiatives.
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