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Shield within a Six-Pointed Star type (variety 2)
Designed and engraved by: James Barton Longacre (American, 1794–1869)
U.S. Federal Issue
1855
Mint: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/Technique
Composition, 90% silver and 10% copper
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Nathaniel M. Safford
Accession Number50.2345
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionCHECK for doubled or normal date and quadruple star outline.
ob. shield in 6-pointed star, United States of America 1855
rev. III surrounded by C and stars
ob. shield in 6-pointed star, United States of America 1855
rev. III surrounded by C and stars