20 Cents `Seated Liberty`

€18,403.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1875-1878
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Cents (0.20 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionSilver (.900) (.100 copper)
Weight5 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Christian Gobrecht
Reverse: William Barber
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#109
Obverse descriptionSeated Liberty with shield and Phrygian cap on pole, surrounded by 13 stars
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering1875
Reverse descriptionEagle grasping arrows and olive branch
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringUNITED STATES OF AMERICA TWENTY CENTS
EdgePlain
MintUnited States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
CC
United States Mint of Carson
City, United States (1870-1899)
S
United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
Mintage1875  - - 38 500
1875  - Proof - 1 200
1875 CC - - 133 290
1875 S - - 1 155 000
1875 S - repunched mint mark (S over S, 3 proven varieties) -
1876  - - 14 750
1876  - Proof - 1 150
1876 CC - Most melted down at mint. 10-15 known to exist. - 10 000
1877  - Proof - 510
1878  - Proof - 600
Catalog ID6221725020
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