United States, Five Dollars, Proof, 1835
- Description
- United States Mint, Philadelphia. Obverse: Head of Liberty facing left, hair bound with a fillet, stars surrounding, date below. Reverse: Eagle, denomination. This is one of two 1835 proof half eagles that appear to have been struck for presentation abroad. However, they seem to have been dispersed in the United States.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1835
- mint
- U.S. Mint, Philadelphia
- Physical Description
- gold (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 170 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall: dia. 22.3 mm; wt. 8.372 g
- place of issue
- United States
- ID Number
- 1991.0357.0013
- catalog number
- 1991.0357.0013
- accession number
- 1991.0357
- subject
- Coins, Currency and Medals
- See more items in
- Political History: National Numismatic Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center
- Publication title
- Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
- Publication URL
- http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
- Additional Media
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