Central African Rep. 2015 1000 Fr History of Public Enemies-AL CAPONE Silver 1oz

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Central African Republic 2015 1000 Francs "History of Public Enemies - AL CAPONE" Silver 1oz Antique Finish The 1 oz. silver coin that has been minted to feature Al Capone represents the importance his place was in establishing the Mob era in the United States during the 1920's. The specifications of the coin are as follows;The coin itself features the famous mug shot of the gangster as a classic "Wanted" poster of the time. Along with the two photos of Al Capone is the date of his birth and death along with the famous "History of Public Enemies" logo that is part of the collection. In addition, there is a rim from an actual recycled round that is embedded in the coin. Each rim is unique and has its own stamp on the primer. In addition, the rims have the name of the manufacturer which may be different depending on the coin. The antique finish makes this a rare, collectible gift for anyone who loves this era. Plus, the novelty of the coin itself is something to behold.The history of the Prohibition Era in America cannot be written without including arguably the most notorious figure who dominated the scene, Al Capone. Born in Brooklyn, New York in 1899, Al Capone started off life rather humbly until he quit school after sixth grade and joined a local street gang. His early life of crime led to him coming to Chicago in 1920 where he read more

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