10 Dollars, United States, 1933
date: label: Date made
content: 1933
name: label: mint
content: U.S. Mint, Philadelphia
label: designer
content: Saint-Gaudens, Augustus
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 10 dollar coin
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1933
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Left-facing Liberty wearing a feather headdress, 13 stars along top edge of coin.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 1933
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Eagle with wings folded standing on bundle of arrows and branch.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / E PLURIBUS UNUM / IN GOD WE TRUST / TEN DOLLARS
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: A departure from older standards is found on the edge of the piece, where 48 raised stars are arranged signifying the states of the Union, instead of there being a lettered or reeded edge. A few dozen of these coins were released into circulation at the beginning of 1933. Only a handful remain today, the rest being melted.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place of issue
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
label: See more items in
content: Coins, Currency and Medals
label: See more items in
content: Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
label: Related Web Publication
content: http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.68.159.0334
label: accession number
content: 283645
label: catalog number
content: 68.159.0334
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: gold (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: 27 mm; 1 1/16 in