The 1 Goldback Oklahoma Note celebrates the virtue Perseverantia—Perseverance, honoring the iconic 1889 Land Run that reshaped the territory and forged the Sooner State’s legacy. This intricate design features a young pioneer woman charging forward on horseback, land stake in hand, symbolizing the unshakable determination of those who sought a new beginning. Surrounding details capture the chaos and courage of the Land Run, with wagons, riders, and the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Oklahoma’s state bird, soaring above native wildflowers. With scripture 2 Timothy 4:7 inscribed—“I have finished the race, I have kept the faith”—this Goldback note is a moving tribute to the spirit of resilience that defines Oklahoma’s history.
Currency Highlights:
- Contains 1/1000 oz (0.001 oz) of .999 fine gold.
- Individual notes are housed in a protective plastic sleeve.
- Face: The obverse design portrays Perseverantia, a young pioneer woman on horseback, charging forward with wind-swept hair and flowing dress as she stakes her claim in the Land Run of 1889. She grips a land stake embroidered with “Perseverantia”, while the saddle bears “The Sooner State.” In the background, wagons and riders thunder across open plains beneath a soaring Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, surrounded by blooming Purple Coneflowers and Blue Wild Indigos—symbols of resilience and renewal. This layered artwork acknowledges both the triumph and the complex legacy of the Land Run, with the scripture 2 Timothy 4:7 inscribed: “I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”
- Manufactured in the United States of America.
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