5 Cents, Pattern, United States, 1909
date: label: Date made
content: 1909
name: label: mint
content: United States Mint
label: designer
content: Barber, Charles
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 5 cent coin, pattern
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1909
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Shield with scroll across. Crossed poles behind.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 1909
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Wreath.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 5 CENTS / E PLURIBUS UNUM
label: Description
content: Simple, French-inspired concepts like the crossed sceptre behind a shield were favorites of Barber in his earlier work. He reintroduced them on this pattern nickel in 1909.
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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0551.0742
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0551.0742
label: accession number
content: 1985.0551
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: 21.3 mm; x 13/16 in