5 Cents, Pattern, United States, 1882
date: label: Date made
content: 1882
name: label: mint
content: United States Mint
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 5 cent coin, pattern
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1882
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Left-facing Liberty wearing a coronet with wheat and cotton.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 1882
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Wreath.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / V / E PLURIBUS UNUM
label: Description
content: Pattern coins are created to evaluate new designs. Although many are never adopted, some eventually do make it into circulation. The Barber five-cent piece created from this pattern actually went into production in 1883.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: place of issue
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: United States Mint
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0441.2069
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0441.2069
label: accession number
content: 1985.0441
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: nickel (overall metal)
label: Physical Description
content: 0 (overall die axis)
label: Physical Description
content: 0 (overall die axis measurement)
label: Physical Description
content: struck (overall production method)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 21.1 mm; x 13/16 in