Coin: silver 10 cent

Museum number:

2-34475

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Accession number:

Acc.892

Description:

Seated liberty dime, 1839, minted in New Orleans. Reverse of 1838 O variety. Obverse: ************* date - Liberty seated. Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE / DIME / - value within wreath

Donor:

Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library

Collection place:

New Orleans mint, New Orleans, Louisiana

Production place:

New Orleans mint, New Orleans, Louisiana

Culture or time period:

United States Historic

Materials:

Silver (metal)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Coins (money)

Function:

7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers

Production date:

1839

Accession date:

1946

Department:

Nonnative US and Canada (except California)

Legacy documentation: