UPM Global 13682 American Coin Treasures American Obsolete Coinage Collection

Designed by James B. Longacre and was minted in Philadelphia. The three cent piece was composed of copper and nickel and minted from 1865 to 1889. The obverse shows a profile of Lady Liberty. The reverse displays a wreath with the Roman numeral III. The three cent nickel was never intended as a permanent issue and was the last three cent piece minted in the United States. The fourth and fifth coins in the collection are composed of .900 silver and are both of the Liberty Seated design. The last of the silver half dimes produced, the Silver Seated Liberty Half Dime was minted from 1837-1873. The Seated Liberty has different subtypes and was minted at Philadelphia, San Francisco and New Orleans mints. The obverse shows Liberty seated on a rock and was designed by Thomas Sully. The reverse featuring a wreath was designed by Christian Gobrecht. The short lived silver twenty cent piece was minted from 1875 to 1878. The public was confused over the coin's similarity to the quarter dollar, thus causing its demise. This rare five piece coin collection is housed in individual acrylic capsules and handsomely matted in a lined wooden box. Features

• Genuine US Coins
• Real Silver Coins From The 1800s
• First Coin To Carry In God We Trust
• Display Wood Box

Specifications

• Dimension: 9.6875" H x 1.75" W x 12" L
• Weight: 2.9375 lbs