United States "Eagle" $10.00 Gold Piece

Unknown American, American

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1799

Gold

Weight: 17.5 g

Overall: 13 in. (33 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Stephen W. Winship, Class of 1941, as a memorial to the Chase, White, Lamson, Hawkes and Winship families

985.56.30231

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Money

Research Area

Numismatics: World Currency

On view

Inscriptions

obv: [liberty head, facing right] inscribed, upper right: LIBERTY; inscribed, lower left: 1799 rev: [eagle and shield] inscribed, around edge: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; inscribed, at center: E PLURIBUS UNUM

Course History

CLST 11.19/HIST 94.16, Roman Coins as Text, Roberta Stewart, Winter 2022

CLST 11.19/HIST 94.16, Roman Coins as Text, Roberta Stewart, Winter 2022

CLST 11.19/HIST 94.16, Roman Coins as Text, Roberta Stewart, Winter 2022

CLST 11.19/HIST 94.16, Roman Coins as Text, Roberta Stewart, Winter 2022

CLST 11.19/HIST 94.16, Roman Coins as Text, Roberta Stewart, Winter 2022

CLST 11.19/HIST 94.16, Roman Coins as Text, Roberta Stewart, Winter 2022

CLST 11.19/HIST 94.16, Roman Coins as Text, Roberta Stewart, Winter 2022

ECON 82.01, Macroeconomics, Jim Feyrer, Winter 2023

Economics 82.01, Advanced Topics: Macroeconomics, Jim Feyrer, Winter 2023

Economics 22.01, Macroeconomics, Jim Feyrer, Spring 2023

Economics 22.02, Macroeconomics, Jim Feyrer, Spring 2023

Economics 22.02, Macroeconomics, Jim Feyrer, Spring 2023

Economics 22.01, Macroeconomics, James Feyrer, Spring 2024

Economics 22.02, Macroeconomics, James Feyrer, Spring 2024

Economics 22.02, Macroeconomics, James Feyrer, Spring 2024

Economics 22.01, Macroeconomics, James Feyrer, Spring 2024

Exhibition History

Gold: Materiality, Morality, and Metaphor, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 14, 2024.

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