Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 2 1/2 dollar coin
- United States, 1804
- Obverse Image: Right-facing Liberty wearing a cap, 13 stars along coin edge.
- Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 1804
- Reverse Image: Heraldic eagle with outstretched wings holding arrows and branch in talons, shield over chest, ribbon above shield, 14 stars above eagle's head.
- Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / E PLURIBUS UNUM
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- mint
- United States Mint
- designer
- Scot, Robert
- Date made
- 1804
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- Physical Description
- gold (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall: .1 cm x 2 cm; 1/32 in x 25/32 in
- Object Name
- coin
