20 Dollars, United States, 1899
Object Details
- United States Mint
- designer
- Longacre, James Barton
- mint
- U.S. Mint, Philadelphia
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 dollar coin
- United States, 1899
- Obverse Image: Liberty wearing a coronet and facing left. 13 stars around.
- Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 1899
- Reverse Image: Heraldic eagle with wings outstretched clutching arrows and branch in talons, shield over chest. Scrolls on either side of eagle, ring of 13 stars above eagle's head, rays above stars.
- Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / TWENTY DOLLARS / IN GOD WE TRUST / E PLURIBUS UNUM
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Hauck, F A
- 1899
- ID Number
- NU.NU85812.03
- catalog number
- NU*255927.1088
- accession number
- 255927
- Object Name
- coin
- Physical Description
- gold (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall: wt. 33.445 g
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- place of issue
- United States
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- United States Double Eagle
- Coins, Currency and Medals
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1086730
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-59a4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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