10 Dollars "1874 Eagle" (Pattern; nickel) , United States
1874
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Head of Liberty left, wearing diadem with six stars and "LIBERTY." An olive branch tied around neck with ribbon. "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and date at rim.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1874
Engravers:
Dana Bickford
Reverse
Description:
Rope divides reverse into six segments. "16.72" over "GRAMS" over "900 FINE" over "UBIQUE" in center. Segment 1: "DOLLARS" over "10," segment 2: "STERLING" over "£2·1·1," segment 3: "MARKEN" over "41·99," segment 4: "KRONEN" over "37·31," segment 5: "GULDEN" over "20·73," and segment 6: "FRANCS" over "51·81."
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
DOLLARS 10 STERLING £2·1·1 MARKEN 41·99 KRONEN 37·31 GULDEN 20·73 FRANCS 51·81 16.72 GRAMS 900 FINE UBIQUE.
Engravers:
Dana Bickford
Specifications
- CompositionNickel
- Orientationcoin
- ShapeRound
- TechniqueMilled
- Value10 Dollars
Categories
Issuer Hierarchy
Year1874
