Coin: av 2½ dollar

Museum number:
2-38058
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
336 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.908
Description:
Coin; AU; 2½ dollar; obverse: female astride horseheaded sea serpent; reverse: eagle, 1915.
Donor:
Mary W. Knight
Collection place:
Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE), San Francisco, San Francisco County
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collector:
H. M. Holbrook
Collection date:
1915
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money) and United States dollar (system of money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
1915
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: av 2½ dollar, accession number 2-38058, described as Coin; AU; 2½ dollar; obverse: female astride horseheaded sea serpent; reverse: eagle, 1915.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: av 2½ dollar, accession number 2-38058, described as Coin; AU; 2½ dollar; obverse: female astride horseheaded sea serpent; reverse: eagle, 1915.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: av 2½ dollar, accession number 2-38058, described as Coin; AU; 2½ dollar; obverse: female astride horseheaded sea serpent; reverse: eagle, 1915.

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