Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Search Results

Collections Search Center
272,638 documents - page 1 of 500Result pages are truncated to 500.

1 Dollar

Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
octagonal (overall shape)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: 11.9 mm; x 7/16 in
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
United States: California
Place of issue:
United States: California
Date made:
1855
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Mint
ID Number:
1991.0357.0134
Catalog number:
1991.0357.0134
91.357.134
Accession number:
1991.0357
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-2627-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1100238

25 Cents

Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
octagonal (overall shape)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: 9.1 mm; 11/32 in
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
United States: California
Place of issue:
United States: California
Date made:
1855
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Mint
ID Number:
1991.0357.0135
Catalog number:
1991.0357.0135
91.357.135
Accession number:
1991.0357
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-70f7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1100240

50 Cents

Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
circular (overall shape)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall:;
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
United States: California
Place of issue:
United States: California
Date made:
1853
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Mint
ID Number:
1991.0357.0132
Catalog number:
1991.0357.0132
91.357.132
Accession number:
1991.0357
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-7504-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1101651

25 Cents

Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
octagonal (overall shape)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall:;
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
United States: California
Place of issue:
United States: California
Date made:
1854
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Mint
ID Number:
1991.0357.0133
Catalog number:
1991.0357.0133
91.357.133
Accession number:
1991.0357
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-7c27-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1101658

100 Dollars, Proof, Interest Bearing Note, United States, 1861

Issuing authority:
U.S. Department of the Treasury  Search this
Maker:
American Bank Note Company  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 9.9 cm x 36.6 cm; 3 29/32 in x 14 13/32 in
Object Name:
proof
note
Object Type:
Exchange Medium
Place made:
United States
Date made:
1861
Crowdsourcing:
Available for transcription
Credit Line:
Benjamin, Harvey G., and Norman Stack
ID Number:
NU.297219.127471
Catalog number:
80.39.1
Accession number:
1980.0931
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Interest Bearing Notes
Coins, Currency and Medals
Numismatics Rapid Capture Project
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b0-c4d9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1592815

20 Dollars, Pattern, United States, 1907

Mint:
U.S. Mint. Philadelphia  Search this
Designer:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: .4 cm x 2.7 cm; 5/32 in x 1 1/16 in
Object Name:
coin
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1907
Related Publication:
Zoomable Image and Details
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.2100
Catalog number:
1985.0441.2100
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins
Numismatics
Coins, Currency and Medals
Legendary Coins
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-35df-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1100226
Online Media:

coin

Object Name:
Coin
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury. United States Mint
ID Number:
1988.0063.003
Catalog number:
1988.0063.003
Accession number:
1988.0063
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-17fc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1062849

coin

Physical Description:
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
Object Name:
Coin
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.0631
Catalog number:
1985.0441.0631
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-4608-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1082103

5 Dollars, Statue of Liberty, United States, 1986

Maker:
U.S. Mint, San Francisco  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Object Name:
coin, commemorative
coin
Place made:
United States
Date made:
1986
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1986.0495.
Catalog number:
1986.0495.0001
86.0495.01
Accession number:
1986.0495
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-583b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1097021

Hydrometer

Maker:
Emil Greiner Co.  Search this
Physical Description:
lead (overall material)
glass (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 30.4 cm x 3 cm; 11 15/16 in x 1 3/16 in
overall in box: 2 3/16 in x 13 1/4 in x 2 in; 5.55625 cm x 33.655 cm x 5.08 cm
Object Name:
Hydrometer
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, Reference Library
ID Number:
1996.0015.04
Accession number:
1996.0015
Catalog number:
1996.0015.04
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Chemistry
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-32fd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_333148
Online Media:

Immune Columbia, Pattern, United States, 1785

Maker:
Wyon III, George  Search this
Obverse engraver:
Wyon III, George  Search this
Reverse engraver:
Wyon III, George  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: .3 cm x 2.6 cm; 1/8 in x 1 1/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place of issue:
United States: New York
Date made:
1785
Related Publication:
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, United States Mint
ID Number:
1988.0063.0060
Catalog number:
1988.0063.0060
Accession number:
1988.0063
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins, Currency and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-cde7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1094990
Online Media:

20 Dollars, Ultra High Relief Pattern, United States, 1907

Mint:
U.S. Mint. Philadelphia  Search this
Designer:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: .4 cm x 3.43 cm; 5/32 in x 1 11/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1907
Related Publication:
Zoomable Image and Details
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.2098
Catalog number:
1985.0441.2098
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins
Numismatics
Coins, Currency and Medals
Legendary Coins
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-6fcb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1100222
Online Media:

Brasher Doubloon, United States, 1787

Designer:
Brasher, Ephraim  Search this
Engraver:
Brasher, Ephraim  Search this
Maker:
Brasher, Ephraim  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .2 cm x 3.1 cm; 3/32 in x 1 7/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
City:
United States: New York, New York City
Province:
United States: New York
Country:
United States
Political area:
United States
Date made:
1787
Related Publication:
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Zoomable Image and Details
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/flash/exhibition_theme.cfm?coincode=1_05
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, United States Mint
ID Number:
1988.0063.0070
Accession number:
1988.0063
Catalog number:
1988.0063.0070
1988.0063.0070
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins
Numismatics
Coins, Currency and Medals
Legendary Coins
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-6729-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_835233
Online Media:

20 Dollars, Pattern, United States, 1906

Mint:
U.S. Mint. Philadelphia  Search this
Maker:
Barber, Charles  Search this
Physical Description:
gilt/copper (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: .3 cm x 3.45 cm; 1/8 in x 1 11/32 in
Object Name:
coin
pattern coin
Place made:
United States
Date made:
1906
Related Publication:
Zoomable Image and Details
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.2095
Catalog number:
1985.0441.2095
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins
Numismatics
Coins, Currency and Medals
Legendary Coins
Exhibition:
The Value of Money
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-6888-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1100174
Online Media:

1 Dollar, Pattern, United States, 1879

Mint:
U.S. Mint. Philadelphia  Search this
Designer:
Morgan, George T.  Search this
Physical Description:
silver (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: 38.1 mm; 1 1/2 in
Object Name:
coin
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1879
Related Publication:
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.2050
Catalog number:
1985.0441.2050
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins, Currency and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-affb-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1099788
Online Media:

4 Dollars, Pattern, United States, 1879

Mint:
U.S. Mint. Philadelphia  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: .15 cm x 2.16 cm; 1/16 in x 27/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1879
Related Publication:
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.2057
Catalog number:
1985.0441.2057
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins, Currency and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-72be-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1099830
Online Media:

1 Dollar, Pattern, United States, 1882

Mint:
U.S. Mint. Philadelphia  Search this
Physical Description:
silver (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: 38.1 mm; 1 1/2 in
Object Name:
coin
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1882
Related Publication:
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.2072
Catalog number:
1985.0441.2072
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins, Currency and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-8caa-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1099914
Online Media:

5 Cents, Pattern, United States, 1883

Mint:
United States Mint  Search this
Physical Description:
nickel (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall:;
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1883
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.2075
Catalog number:
1985.0441.2075
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-7f05-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1099989

25 Cents, Pattern, United States, 1891

Mint:
U.S. Mint. Philadelphia  Search this
Physical Description:
silver (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: 24.3 mm; 31/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1891
Related Publication:
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.2079
Catalog number:
1985.0441.2079
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins, Currency and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-ce80-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1100106
Online Media:

United States, Fifty Cents, Pattern, 1891

Mint:
U.S. Mint. Philadelphia  Search this
Physical Description:
silver (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: 30.6 mm; 1 7/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1891
Related Publication:
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Mint
ID Number:
1985.0441.2081
Catalog number:
1985.0441.2081
Accession number:
1985.0441
See more items in:
Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Coins, Currency and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-3072-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1100115
Online Media:

Modify Your Search







or


Narrow By