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Large Theodore Roosevelt Copper Plaque

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Large Theodore Roosevelt Copper Plaque
<B>1920 Large Theodore Roosevelt Copper Plaque.<BR></B></I> 10 x 13 in. Designed by James Earl Fraser, designer of the Buffalo nickel. Roosevelt faces right with a three-line inscription: AGGRESSIVE FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT IS THE NOBLEST SPORT THE WORLD AFFORDS. This is from one of his speeches while he was the New York police commissioner (1895-1897). The larger of the two types manufactured, and the most common of the pieces known. We last offered one of these in our Feb. 14-17, 2007, Sale 430, lot 21.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coins & Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)