Silver dollar of the United States, New Orleans (La.)/Guanajuato/Philadelphia (Pa.), 1874. 1922.54.13

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1922.54.13

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Obverse: REPUBLICA MEXICANA - eagle upon cactus

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Reverse: 8R.Go.1874.F.R.10 Ds 20 Gs|UNITED STATES OF AMERICA HALF DIME|ONE DIME - cap and rays|wreath|wreath

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Measurements
- Weight: 30.895
- Diameter: 39
Shape: Round

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1877
Date on Object
- Date: 1874
Denomination: dollar
Material: Silver
Authority
- Issuer: the United States
Geographic
- Mint: New Orleans (La.)
- Mint: Guanajuato
- Mint: Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Region: United States
- Region: Texas

Undertype Description

Description: Mexico, peso, 1874, Guanajuato mint

References

Reference: Valentine 1859.O.1 (uncertain)
Reference: Breen 3093 (uncertain)
Reference: Breen 3385 (uncertain)
Reference: KM Mexico.377.8

Administrative History

Identifier: 1922.54.13
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

when the peso had depreciated to 85 cents, some Texas banks would join dimes and half dimes to a peso to bring it up to a dollar; for a similar coin (not ours) see The Numismatist, vol. 18 (1905), pp. 156 and 184-185

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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