Coin: cupronickel cent

Museum number:
2-34434
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020034434
Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Indian head cent, 1863, minted in Philadelphia. Obverse; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1900 - Liberty head, Indian headdress. Reverse: ONE CENT - wreath, shield
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Philadelphia Mint, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
Production place:
Philadelphia Mint, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cents (general, one-cent pieces) and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
1863
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: cupronickel cent, accession number 2-34434, described as Indian head cent, 1863, minted in Philadelphia. Obverse; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1900 - Liberty head, Indian headdress. Reverse: ONE CENT - wreath, shield

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