2009 P, D James K. Polk Presidential Dollar - 2 Coin Set
2009 P, D James K. Polk Presidential Dollar - 2 Coin Set
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Honor the President of Manifest Destiny
Add the 2009 James K. Polk Presidential Dollar 2-coin set to your collection and celebrate the leader who expanded America's borders from coast to coast. This set includes both the Philadelphia and Denver Mint issues in Gem Brilliant Uncirculated condition, preserving the legacy of America's 11th president.
What Makes This Set Special
- Gem Brilliant Uncirculated Condition - Both coins exhibit sharp strikes and lustrous surfaces, never circulated
- Complete P&D Set - One coin from Philadelphia Mint (P) and one from Denver Mint (D)
- Presidential Dollar Series - Part of the popular series honoring America's commanders-in-chief
- 2009 Issue Year - Commemorating President Polk's service from 1845 to 1849
- Dual Mint Marks - Collect both major U.S. Mint facilities in one set
- Affordable Collecting - Complete your Presidential Dollar collection with both mint varieties
The Artistry Behind the Coin
Obverse: The coin's face features a determined portrait of James K. Polk, capturing the resolute character of the man who served as president from 1845 to 1849. The design showcases Polk in profile, with inscriptions marking his name, the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST," his presidential term dates, and the mint mark. The artistry reflects the focused leadership of the president who accomplished every major goal he set for his single term - acquiring California and the Southwest through the Mexican-American War, settling the Oregon boundary dispute, and establishing an independent Treasury.
Reverse: The reverse displays the iconic Statue of Liberty in a bold, modern interpretation, symbolizing the westward expansion and continental vision Polk championed during his presidency. Encircling Liberty are the inscriptions "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and the denomination "$1," creating a timeless design that honors both Polk's territorial achievements and America's enduring spirit of growth.
Why Collectors Choose This Piece
The James K. Polk Presidential Dollar commemorates one of America's most effective presidents - a leader who expanded the nation by more than a million square miles, adding Texas, California, and the Oregon Territory to the United States. Polk's presidency transformed America into a true continental power stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific. This 2-coin set allows collectors to acquire both major mint varieties in a single purchase, making it ideal for completing Presidential Dollar collections or comparing the subtle differences between Philadelphia and Denver strikes. The Brilliant Uncirculated condition ensures these coins retain their numismatic premium and visual appeal for years to come.
Images shown are stock photos. Actual coins will be in comparable Gem Brilliant Uncirculated condition.
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