coinage-type |
Seated Liberty twenty cent piece |
desg |
MS |
designer |
William Barber |
diameter |
22 |
edge |
Plain |
fineness |
0.9 |
material |
90% silver; 10% copper |
mint-mark |
Various |
obverse-description |
Lady Liberty is seated on a rock, holding a staff, and bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY on a flowing ribbon. 13 stars have adorn the periphery and the date appears at the bottom center. |
reverse-description |
An eagle is prominently featured with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * TWENTY CENTS around the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears in the vertical space between the eagle and Y C of TWENTY CENTS. |
variety |
Seated Liberty, no 1876-CC |
variety-2 |
4 Coins |
weight-grams |
5 |
year-display |
1875-1876 |