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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 25300918, member: 101855"]The really expensive ones are the 1905 Theodore Roosevelt. which was designed by Augustus St. Gaudens, 1921 Warren G. Harding and 1925 Calvin Coolidge. All of the others up until the 1949 Harry Truman carry a premium, but they need to be in decent condition. </p><p><br /></p><p>There are two official 1905 Theodore Roosevelt medals. </p><p><br /></p><p>This is the "Davison medal" which is named after the jewelry concern that made it. This is not that valuable. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1616222[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>This is the St. Gaudens piece. It has a mintage of 125, and it was designed by St. Gaudens and executed by Adolph Weinman (Yes the guy who designed the Mercury Dime and Walking Liberty Half Dollar.). As you might guess, this one sells for five figures. Note the similarity between the eagle on the reverse with the eagle on the $10 Indian gold coin. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1616223[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 25300918, member: 101855"]The really expensive ones are the 1905 Theodore Roosevelt. which was designed by Augustus St. Gaudens, 1921 Warren G. Harding and 1925 Calvin Coolidge. All of the others up until the 1949 Harry Truman carry a premium, but they need to be in decent condition. There are two official 1905 Theodore Roosevelt medals. This is the "Davison medal" which is named after the jewelry concern that made it. This is not that valuable. [ATTACH=full]1616222[/ATTACH] This is the St. Gaudens piece. It has a mintage of 125, and it was designed by St. Gaudens and executed by Adolph Weinman (Yes the guy who designed the Mercury Dime and Walking Liberty Half Dollar.). As you might guess, this one sells for five figures. Note the similarity between the eagle on the reverse with the eagle on the $10 Indian gold coin. [ATTACH=full]1616223[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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