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Draped Liberty Bust (small eagle reverse)

Designed by: Robert Scot (American (born in Scotland), 1745–1823)
and: John Eckstein (American (probably born in Germany), about 1736–1816)
After: Gilbert Stuart (American, 1755–1828)
Engraved by: Robert Scot (American (born in Scotland), 1745–1823)
and: John Smith Gardner
U.S. Federal Issue
1796
Mint: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Medium/Technique Silver
Credit Line Bequest of Miss Rebecca Salisbury
Accession Number92.1551
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionDraped Bust Type, Small Eagle Reverse (produced only in 1796).
First year of issue for this coin type.
ob. Head of Liberty, 1796
rev. Eagle in wreath, United ...