1/2 Cent, United States, 1857
date: label: Date made
content: 1857
name: label: mint
content: United States Mint
label: designer
content: Gobrecht, Christian
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 1/2 cent coin
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1857
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Left-facing Liberty with braided hair and coronet. 13 stars along edge.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 1857
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Wreath.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / HALF CENT
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: Finn, Howard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1992.0324.0031
label: catalog number
content: 1992.0324.0031
label: accession number
content: 1992.0324
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: copper (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: 1.6 mm x 22.5 mm; 1/16 in x 7/8 in