Coins, medals, and seals, ancient and modern. Illustrated and described. With a sketch of the history of coins and coinage, instructions for young collectors, tables of comparative rarity, price lists of English and American coins, medals and tokens, &c., &c (1861)
Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 108
eaves under the head. 3. The Liberty-cap cent This variety has a head of Libertywith a pole across the shoulder bearing a Liberty-cap, whichhangs back of the head. The reverse is like the wreath cent, andon the edge One Hundred for a Dollar. In 1794 the cent was issued with the Liberty-cap head. In… … AMERICAN COPPER. In 1796 the Liberty-cap head was used during the early partof the year, and changed for the fillet head (so called) in the lat-ter part of the year. This fillet head is illustrated on the silvercoins. In 1808 the fillet head was used on a few coins, and then theturbaned head,…
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