20 Cents "Seated Liberty" , United States

1875-1878

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Seated Liberty with shield and Phrygian cap on pole, surrounded by 13 stars

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

1875

Engravers:

Christian Gobrecht

Reverse

Description:

Eagle grasping arrows and olive branch

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TWENTY CENTS

Engravers:

William Barber

Specifications

Weight5g
Diameter22mm
CompositionSilver (.900) (.100 copper)
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value20 Cents

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