9 Cent Encased Postage Stamp, United States, 1862
date: label: date made
content: 1862
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 9 cent encased postage stamp
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1862
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Three left facing busts.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 3 / POSTAGE
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Eagle with snake in talons. Decorative embellishments.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: N/A
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: associated place
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Chase Manhattan Bank
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.79.112 [dup11985]
label: catalog number
content: 79.112
label: accession number
content: 1979.1263
objectType: label: Object Name
content: currency
label: Object Name
content: encased postage stamp
label: Object Name
content: token
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: mica (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.6 cm x 5.27 cm; 1 1/32 in x 2 1/16 in