1 Dollar from Philadelphia with Teresa Cafarelli Yale University Art Gallery

1934

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 26.78 g, 6:00, 38 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Paul M. Atkins, B.A. 1914
Accession Number: 2001.87.1787
Geography: Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Culture: American
Period: 20th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatic details

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: LIBERTY beginning at 10:00, IN GOD WE - TRUST flanking head of liberty facing l. in radiate crown. Below, date.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / E PLURIBUS - UNUM inwardly from 9:30. Eagle standing r., wings closed, with olive branch in claws on rock inscribed PEACE; to r., the sun rising.

Provenance

Paul M. Atkins, to about 1972; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1972 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

Walter H. Breen, Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U.S. and Colonial Coins (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1988), no. 5733

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, dollars (coins), money

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