Fifty Cents Coin Pattern, United States, 1891
Fifty Cents Coin Pattern, United States, 1891
- Description
- United States Mint, Philadelphia. Obverse: Capped head of Liberty facing right; stars around and date below. Reverse: Eagle, stars and clouds above, all within wreath. Both known patterns with these designs are in the National Numismatic Collection. [reference no. Judd 1765]
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- coin
- Date made
- 1891
- mint
- U.S. Mint. Philadelphia
- place of issue
- United States
- Physical Description
- silver (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall: 30.6 mm; 1 7/32 in
- ID Number
- 1985.0441.2085
- catalog number
- 1985.0441.2085
- accession number
- 1985.0441
- Credit Line
- Government Transfer: US DOTT, USM
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Coins, Currency and Medals
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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