United States ½ dime 1837 (Liberty Cap - small 5C.) 

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United States ½ dime 1837 (Liberty Cap - small 5C.)
United States ½ dime 1837 (Liberty Cap - small 5C.)
United States ½ dime 1837 (Liberty Cap - small 5C.)
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
2791407
Area
Coins
Title
United States ½ dime 1837 (Liberty Cap - small 5C.)
Country
United States (USA)
Face value
0,05 dollar (5 cents, 5 sen)
Year
1837
Variety / overstrike
Liberty Cap - kleine 5C.
Era
United States of America - Republic (1789-present)
Head of State
Andrew Jackson of the United States (1829-1837), Martin van Buren of the United States (1837-1841)
Type
Coin
Designer
Kneass, William
Series
Half dime - Capped bust type (1829-1837)
Theme
Arrow bundle, Arrows, Birds, Eagles, Fauna (Animals), Leaves, Liberty Head, Libery, Olive branches, Olive leaves, Phrygian (Liberty) Cap, Shields, Stars, Twigs
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
892
Weight
1.35
Diameter
15.5
Thickness
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
LIBERTY 1837
Reverse
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM 5 C.
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Number produced
871.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 47
Catalogue number
Details
There are 4 variants: KM# 47 > Liberty Cap - small 5C. / large 5C. KM# 60 > Seated Liberty - small date / large date