United States, Three Dollars, Proof, 1857
- Description
- United States Mint, Philadelphia. Obverse: Liberty with feather headdress, facing left. Reverse: Denomination and date within cereal wreath. Including this one, five proof $3 pieces are currently known for 1857.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1857
- mint
- U.S. Mint, Philadelphia
- Physical Description
- gold (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall: dia. 20.5 mm; wt. 5.016 g
- place of issue
- United States
- ID Number
- 1985.0441.0537
- catalog number
- 1985.0441.0537
- accession number
- 1985.0441
- 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
- Credit Line
- Transfer: US Mint
- Publication title
- Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
- Publication URL
- http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
- Additional Media
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