5 Cents, Pattern, United States, 1910

Description:

Pattern five-cent pieces following these basic designs were created in small quantities in 1909 and 1910. Only a few coins are known from each of those two years. The designer, presumably, was Charles E. Barber. [reference no. Judd 1788]

Date Made: 1910

Mint: U.S. Mint, Philadelphia

Location: Currently not on view

Place Of Issue: United States

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Related Web Publication: http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm

Related Publication: Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1985.0551.0750Catalog Number: 1985.0551.0750Accession Number: 1985.0551

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: nickel (overall metal)0 (overall die axis)0 (overall die axis measurement)struck (overall production method)Measurements: overall: 21.2 mm; 27/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-52b2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1100253

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