John Malveaux: Lady Liberty on 225th anniversary, $100, 24-karat gold coin depicting a Black woman will be released this month

John Malveaux of 

www.MusicUNTOLD.com  

writes:

Lady Liberty on 225th anniversary, $100, 24-karat gold coin depicting a Black woman will be released this month https://catalog.usmint.gov/american-liberty-225th-anniversary-gold-coin-17XA.html 

Description

2017 marks the 225^th anniversary of the United States Mint. To mark this momentous occasion, we are proud to introduce the 2017 American Liberty 225^th Anniversary Gold Coin™ featuring a modern rendition of Lady Liberty.

Emblematic figures of liberty have graced American coins since the founding of the United States Mint 225 years ago. Our newest Lady Liberty is a modern rendition of this iconic figure that embodies the ideals of freedom and equality first set forth in our Declaration of Independence.