Silver 1/4 dollar, San Francisco (Calif.), 1940. 2010.29.3

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2010.29.3

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 6.205
    • Diameter (in mm): 24
  • Shape: Round

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: 1940

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1940
  • Denomination: 1/4 dollar
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: LIBERTY/ 1940/ in field: IN GOD WE/ TRUST
    • Type: Head of Washington to l.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/ QUARTER DOLLAR/ in upper field: E PLURIBUS/ UNUM
    • Type: Eagle, spread wings, on top of horizontal fasces and laurel wreath.

  • Edge

    • Description: reeded

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2010.29.3
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined

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