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1 dollar. 15th President USA.Dzheyms Buchanan. 2010

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Depth 2
Weight 8,1
Diameter (mm) 26,5
Mintage 73630
Material a manganese-copper plated brass
Edge of the coin (milling) with an inscription
Series Presidents
Country USA
Release date 2010
Quality UNC

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  • D - Denver
  • P - Philadelphia

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1 dollar. 15th President USA.Dzheyms Buchanan. 2010

Avers: portrait of President James Buchanan. Above the portrait, Kant coin - the inscription: "JAMES BUCHANAN" (James Buchanan) in the bottom of the one-line inscription: "IN GOD WE TRUST" (In God We Trust) "15th PRESIDENT" (fifteenth President), and during his tenure as president, "1857-1861."

Reverse: the image of the Statue of Liberty, the sculptor of which is Don Everhart, the inscription along the rim - «United States of America», denomination of the coin - 1 $.

Edge: 2010 mint mark (P or D) • E PLURIBUS UNUM • IN GOD WE TRUST

Because the image of the statue of liberty is already present on the label '' In God We Trust '' ( '' We believe in God, '' Eng.) And '' E Pluribus Unum '' ( '' in a variety of Unity ', the Latin.) - the motto of the country, it was decided to abandon. Reverse all the coins in this series is the same. All presidential coin series are legal tender.

James Buchanan - the politician-Democrat, the 15th US president. Historians give a bad score for its activities, as Buchanan could not prevent schism Union and the Civil War.

The future head of state was born in 1791 in Pennsylvania. Prior to the post of president had a lot of experience in politics: was a member of the state parliament, represented Pennsylvania in Congress and the Senate. He also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, served as ambassador to Russia, and then in the UK, signed the first US-Russian treaty. Adhered expansionist views, demanded the conquest of Cuba.

Election year 1856 Buchanan won thanks to the active support of the southern states. The keynote of his promises was to preserve the Union, but, in practice, support for the system of slavery and the corresponding policies exacerbated painful state subject. The economic crisis has not gained the popularity of the president who refuses to encourage industry by using public procurement. In 1859, an uprising broke out slaves in Virginia, even more aggravate the situation. At the end of the reign of Buchanan Southern states began to secede from the union. The President said that he sees no opportunities to stop the disintegration of the country.

Buchanan's foreign policy has been more effective. It has established economic ties with China, began negotiations on acquisition of Alaska, has made British withdrawal from Nicaragua and Honduras. Dream about the acquisition of Cuba has not been carried out.

1860 election was won by Lincoln, the Civil War had broken out in many saw cause weak policy Buchanan. life Balance 15th president spent at home, died in 1868. To date, he remains the only president-bachelor.

Release Date: August 19, 2010

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