Platinum 5 dollar, United States, 1844. 2009.21.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2009.21.1

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Obverse: (13 stars) 1844 - Bust of Lady Liberty to l.
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Reverse: . UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ./ FIVE D - Eagle, facing, head to l.; wings open and seated on arrows and laurel branches.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 8.27
    • Diameter (in mm): 22

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2009.21.1
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

  • Contemporary counterfeit.

Rights

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