20 Dollars "1879 Quintuple Stella" , United States
1879
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
★30★G★1.5★S★3.5★C★35★G★R★A★M★S★
Translation:
30 grams gold, 1.5 grams silver, 3.5 grams copper, 35 grams weight
Reverse
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 20 DOLLARS DEO EST GLORIA
Specifications
- Weight35g
- CompositionGold (.857) (fineness = 30/35)
- Orientationcoin
- ShapeRound
- TechniqueMilled
- Value20 Dollars
Categories
Issuer Hierarchy
Year1879
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Obverse: The portrait in left profile of George Washington, the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797, is accompanied with the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST" and the lettering "LIBERTY" and it is surrounded with the face value and the inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", Reverse: Three stars (representing the East, Middle and West Tennessee regions), surrounding a guitar, trumpet, violin and book of music
