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1 dollar. 22th US President. Grover Cleveland. 2012

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Depth 2
Weight 8,1
Diameter (mm) 26,5
Mintage 9520
Material a manganese-copper plated brass
Edge of the coin (milling) with an inscription
Series Presidents
Country USA
Release date 2012
Quality UNC

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  • D - Denver
  • P - Philadelphia

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1 dollar. 22th US President. Grover Cleveland. 2012 (first term)

Avers: portrait of President Grover Cleveland. Above the portrait, Kant coin - the inscription: "GROVER CLEVELAND" (Grover Cleveland), the bottom of the one-line inscription: "IN GOD WE TRUST" (In God We Trust) "22nd PRESIDENT" (twenty-second president) and the period of his stay in the president's office, "1885-1889."
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: 2012 mint mark (P or D) • E PLURIBUS UNUM • IN GOD WE TRUST

Stephen Grover Cleveland (1837 - 1908) in the list of US presidents takes two lines 22 and 24. He is the only head of state, who was in office for two terms with a pause of four years.

In his youth, Cleveland has achieved great success in a law case. He joined the lost power of the Democratic Party, gained prominence as mayor of Buffalo, then governor of New York State. Lacking phenomenal abilities, he established a reputation as an extremely honest person with a strong memory and iron discipline. In his biography released an incident involving a stay in the position of sheriff of the city of Erie. According to the rules for the execution of the murderer P. Morrissey sheriff had to decide whether to execute the sentence personally or hire hired thugs for $ 10. Cleveland executed a criminal himself.

It is believed that the victory of Democrat Grover Cleveland was due to its unmatched honesty in the elections in 1884, the estimated electorate. As president, he worked day and night, scrupulously examining projects. 304 twice vetoed congressional legislation - more than all the previous presidents of the total number.

Being a well-known opponent of protectionism advocated free trade and tariff reductions, which saw the unfair taxation of the population. However, the Senate, controlled by Republicans, most bills failed. In the first term had also clash with England off the coast of Canada.

Staying in the high office of Cleveland marked by his marriage to 21-year-old Frances Folsom. It was the first and only wedding ceremony directly in the White House.

After the defeat in the elections in 1888, Cleveland practiced law until the next presidential term.

Release Date: 25 May 2012

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