5 Cents "1792 Half Disme" (Pattern; silver) , United States

1792

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Female bust left with curly flowing hair. Date below bust, with "LIB.PAR.OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY." at rim with denticals.

Lettering:

1792 LIB.PAR.OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY.

Reverse

Description:

"HALF," "DISME," and star below flying eagle, with "UNI.STATES OF AMERICA" at rim with denticals.

Lettering:

UNI.STATES OF AMERICA HALF DISME

Specifications

CompositionSilver
Orientationmedal
ShapeRound
Value5 Cents

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