coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 20¢ (Twenty Cents) \ Hawaii \ 1883 \ Philadelphia
The 1883 Twenty Cent coin is a rare piece of numismatic history from the United States, minted in Philadelphia. This coin features an obverse design with Liberty and a reverse showcasing a wreath encircling the denomination. Minted primarily during a time of transition in U.S. currency, the Twenty Cent piece was short-lived, with production ceasing due to public confusion with the quarter. Hawaii, like other U.S. territories, later issued its own coins, but the 1883 Twenty Cent remains a distinct collectible item for enthusiasts of American coinage.
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United States of America 1883 Philadelphia Hawaii 20¢ | 20¢ (Twenty Cents) | Hawaii | 1883 | Philadelphia |