United States ½ dime 1861 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
2804315
Area
Coins
Title
United States ½ dime 1861
Country
United States (USA)
Face value
0,05 dollar (5 cents, 5 sen)
Year
1861
Variety / overstrike
Era
United States of America - Republic (1789-present)
Head of State
Abraham Lincoln of the United States (1861-1865), James Buchanan of the United States (1857-1861)
Type
Coin
Designer
Gobrecht, Christian
Series
Half dime - Liberty seated type (1837-1873)
Theme
Acorns, Corn, Flora (Plants), Katoenplanten, Katoentakken, Leaves, Libery, Oak branches, Oak leaves, Phrygian (Liberty) Cap, Ribbons, Shields, Twigs, Wheat ears, Wijnbladeren, Women, Wreath
Material
Silver (Ag)
Gold- or silver content
900
Weight
1.24
Diameter
15.5
Thickness
0.8
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LIBERTY 1861
Reverse
HALF DIME
Edge
Reeded
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Number produced
3.361.000
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 91
Catalogue number
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