4 Dollars, Pattern, United States, 1879
date: label: date made
content: 1879
name: label: mint
content: U.S. Mint, Philadelphia
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 4 dollar coin, pattern
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1879
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Left-facing Liberty head with flowing hair. Stars between all letters around edge of coin.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 6 / G / .3 / S / .7 / C / 7 / G / R / A / M / S / 1879
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Star in center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / FOUR DOL. / E PLURIBUS UNUM / DEO EST GLORIA / ONE STELLA / 400 CENTS
label: Description
content: This is the most common of the Stella patterns. The term Stella comes from the Latin word for star that formed the design on the reverse. It is estimated that 425 examples of this pattern exist. [reference no. Judd 1635]
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
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content: Coins, Currency and Medals
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: U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0441.2057
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0441.2057
label: accession number
content: 1985.0441
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: .15 cm x 2.16 cm; 1/16 in x 27/32 in