Coin: cupronickel 3 cent

Museum number:
2-56770
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020056770
Accession number:
Acc.2970
Description:
Three-cent nickel, 1865, minted in Philadelphia. Obverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1865 - Liberty head facing left with coronet. Reverse: III - numeral in wreath
Donor:
Newton Henry Neustadter Jr. and Roberta Elliot Neustadter
Collection place:
Philadelphia Mint, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Collector:
Newton Henry Neustadter Jr.
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money) and Three-cent pieces
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Accession date:
1973
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: cupronickel 3 cent, accession number 2-56770, described as Three-cent nickel, 1865, minted in Philadelphia. Obverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1865 - Liberty head facing left with coronet. Reverse: III - numeral in wreath

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