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Provisional Liberty Head Disme

Die sinker: Adam Eckfeldt (American, 1769–1852)
Possibly after: David Rittenhouse (American, 1732–1796)
and: William Russell Birch (American (born in England), 1755–1834)
Struck by: Henry Voigt (American)
U.S. Federal Issue
1792
Mint: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Medium/Technique Copper
Dimensions Diameter and weight: 22 mm, 4.28 gm (7/8 in., 0.15 oz.)
Credit Line Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.262
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

Catalogue Raisonné Breen 1362?; Judd 9?
DescriptionCopy of 1 Dime, 1792. OBV: LIBERTY PARENT OF SCIENCE and INDUS. around plain nude bust of Liberty with flowing hair, left; date below. Flat rim milled. REV: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around eagle volant regardant, DISME below. Flat rim milled. Edge plain and regular.