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1/2 Dollar, United States, 1853

Physical Description:
0 (overall die axis)
circular (overall shape)
struck (overall production method)
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .05 cm x 1.1 cm; 1/32 in x 7/16 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States: California
Place of issue:
United States: California
Date made:
1853
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.0016
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.0016
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
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1 Dollar, United States, 1854

Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
circular (overall shape)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: .1 cm x 1.33 cm; 1/32 in x 17/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States: California
Place of issue:
United States: California
Date made:
1854
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.0017
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.0017
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-6f3f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1102935
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32.65 Dollars, Confederate States of America, 1863

Associated institution:
Confederate States of America  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.03 cm x 3.08 cm x .46 cm; 13/16 in x 1 7/32 in x 3/16 in
Object Name:
ingot
Object Type:
ingot
Place made:
United States: Confederate States of America
Associated place:
United States
Date made:
1863
Associated date:
1863
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.1120
Catalog number:
68.159.1120
Accession number:
283645
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-348b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_911827
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4 Dollars, Pattern, United States, 1879

Mint:
United States Mint  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: 2.1 cm; 13/16 in
Object Name:
Coin
Place made:
United States
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1879
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.0148
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.0148
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-33a7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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4 Dollars, Pattern, United States, 1880

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: 21.6 mm; 27/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1880
Related Publication:
Glossary of Coins and Currency Terms
Related Web Publication:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/coins/glossary.cfm
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.0150
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.0150
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Coins, Currency and Medals
Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-79e9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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3 Dollars, Pattern, United States, 1866

Mint:
United States Mint  Search this
Designer:
Longacre, James Barton  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:
1866
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.0608
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.0608
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-6285-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1099353
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1 Dollar, Pattern, United States, 1852

Mint:
United States Mint  Search this
Designer:
Longacre, James Barton  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: .1 cm x 1.6 cm; 1/32 in x 5/8 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1852
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.0035
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.0035
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-38dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1099238
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1 Dollar, Pattern, United States, 1836

Mint:
United States Mint  Search this
Designer:
Gobrecht, Christian  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements:
overall: .1 cm x 1.4 cm; 1/32 in x 9/16 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United States
Place of issue:
United States
Date made:
1836
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.0031
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.0031
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-5903-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1099172
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36.55 Dollars, United States, 1850

Physical Description:
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
Measurements:
overall: 2.35 cm x 3.3 cm x .5 cm; 15/16 in x 1 5/16 in x 3/16 in
Object Name:
Coin
ingot
Place made:
United States: California
Place of issue:
United States: California
Date made:
1850
Associated date:
1850
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.1151
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.1151
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Many Voices, One Nation
Exhibition:
Many Voices, One Nation
Exhibition Location:
National Museum of American History
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-e0fe-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
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1 Gold Ingot, Brazil, 1802

Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 1.9 cm x 9.7 cm x .3 cm; 3/4 in x 3 13/16 in x 1/8 in
Object Name:
ingot
Object Type:
ingot
Place made:
Brazil
Associated place:
Brazil
Date made:
1802
Associated date:
1802
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.1272
Catalog number:
68.159.1272
Accession number:
283645
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-eddc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_911818
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Agency history, 1947-

Creator:
National Museum of American History (U.S.) National Numismatic Collection  Search this
Subject:
Belote, Theodore T  Search this
Mosher, Stuart M  Search this
Clark, Alonzo Howard 1850-1918  Search this
Goode, G. Brown (George Brown) 1851-1896  Search this
Clain-Stefanelli, Vladimir  Search this
Doty, Richard G  Search this
Clain-Stefanelli, Elvira E (Elvira Eliza)  Search this
Gilliland, Coralee C  Search this
Feingold, Ellen R (Ellen Roseanne) 1983-  Search this
Smithson, James 1765-1829  Search this
United States National Museum Department of Arts and Industries  Search this
United States National Museum Section of Historical Relics  Search this
United States National Museum Section of Historical Collections  Search this
United States National Museum Division of History  Search this
United States National Museum Division of History and Biography  Search this
United States National Museum Section of Numismatics  Search this
United States National Museum Division of Numismatics  Search this
Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Department of Civil History  Search this
National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Department of Applied Arts  Search this
National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Department of National History  Search this
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)  Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Date:
1980
Topic:
Numismatic museums  Search this
Numismatics  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Coins  Search this
Money  Search this
Local number:
SIA AH00133
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_221061

5 Tomans, Qajar, 1882-1883

Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .12 cm x 3.57 cm; 1/16 in x 1 13/32 in
Object Name:
medal
Place made:
Iran: Tehrān, Tehran
Persia
Associated place:
Persia
Date made:
1882 - 1883
Associated date:
1882
Alternate calendar date:
1300
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.5996
Catalog number:
68.159.5996
Accession number:
283645
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-47a9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_975427
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1 1/2 Ducats, Zierikzee (Netherlands), 1576

Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3.5 cm x 3.4 cm x .1 cm; 1 3/8 in x 1 11/32 in x 1/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
Netherlands: Zeeland, Zierikzee
Date made:
1576
Related Publication:
Feingold, Ellen R.. Value of Money, The
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.5608
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.5608
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
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/ng49ca746ae-4e7d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1518908
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1/3 Solidus, Axumite Empire, Ethiopia, ca 400

Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .1 cm x 1.75 cm; 1/32 in x 11/16 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
Ethiopia: Axumite Empire
Associated place:
Ethiopia
Date made:
ca 400
Associated date:
0400
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.5774
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.5774
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-4c5a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_739836
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1/3 Solidus

Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .08 cm x 1.7 cm; 1/32 in x 21/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
Ethiopia: Axumite Empire
Date made:
ca 575
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.5776
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.5776
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-4c5b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_739837
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1 Guinea, England, 1782

Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .11 cm x 2.46 cm; 1/32 in x 31/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
United Kingdom: England
Date made:
1782
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.3719
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.3719
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-7fff-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_740357
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1 Dinar, Abbasid, 750 - 751

Issuing authority:
Saffah  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .11 cm x 1.92 cm; 1/32 in x 3/4 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
Iraq
Date made:
750-51 AD
Date made:
750 - 751
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.5835
Catalog number:
68.159.5835
Accession number:
283645
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Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-a0ed-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_761273
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2 Dinar, Spain, 1462 - 1485

Issuing authority:
Ali  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: .07 cm x 3.19 cm; 1/32 in x 1 1/4 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
Spain
Date made:
15th century AD
Date made:
1462 - 1485
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.4764
Catalog number:
68.159.4764
Accession number:
283645
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-a0ee-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_761275
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1 Altun, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, 1478 - 1479

Issuing authority:
Mehmed II Sultan of the Ottoman Empire  Search this
Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
diameter: .09 cm x 2.03 cm; 1/32 in x 13/16 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
Turkey: İstanbul province, Constantinople
Date made:
1478 - 1479
Associated date:
1478 - 1479
Alternate calendar date:
0883
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.6040
Catalog number:
68.159.6040
Accession number:
283645
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-a0ef-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_761293
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1 Elephant Pagoda, Orissa, 1200 - 1299

Physical Description:
gold (overall material)
Measurements:
diameter: .26 cm x 1.34 cm; 3/32 in x 17/32 in
Object Name:
coin
Place made:
India: State of Orissa
Date made:
1200 - 1299
Subject:
Elephants  Search this
Credit Line:
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
ID Number:
NU.68.159.5933
Accession number:
283645
Catalog number:
68.159.5933
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-0994-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_761333
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