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Obverse: Draped garland above shield, date below.

Lettering: IN GOD WE TRUST / 1883

Reverse: Value within circle of stars.

Lettering: ∙ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ∙ / 5 / CENTS

Edge: Plain

Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 126
Main data

Denomination: 5 Cents

Nickname: Shield

Value: 0.05

Currency: Dollar

Year: 1883

Type: Regular

Series: Shield (1867 - 1883)

Minting

Mint: Philadelphia

Minting type: milled

Mintage: 1451500

Designer: James B. Longacre

Parameters

Material: Copper-nickel

Diameter (mm): 20.5

Shape: Round

ObvRev: coin_180

Historical Data

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