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Confederate Half Dollar (Scott obverse)

Struck by: J. W. Scott (American)
Designed by: H. M. Patterson
dated 1861, struck 1879
Mint: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Medium/Technique White metal
Credit Line The Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession Number2004.1166
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas

ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.