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Louisiana Purchase Exposition - Gold Dollar
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Louisiana Purchase Exposition - Gold Dollar: (1903) In 1904 the first souenir gold coins wereauthorized for the Louisiana Purchess Exposition which was held in St. Louis. Two different varieties of gold dollar coins with the same dates were minted in 1903. The first gold dollar coin had the head of Jefferson who was the president when the Louisiana Territory was purchessed from France.The second gold dollar coin had the head of President William McKinley who sanctioned the exposition. The reverse was the same for both coins which were designed by C.E.Barber.
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