Coins Designed
- Flying Eagle cent (1856–1858)
- Indian Head cent (1859–1909)
- Two-cent piece (1864–1873)
- Three-cent piece in silver (1851–1873) and nickel (1865–1889)
- Shield nickel (1866–1883)
- Liberty Seated half dime reverse (1860–1873)
- Liberty Seated dime reverse (1860–1891), reused with slight modification as reverse of Barber dime (1892–1916)
- Liberty Head gold dollar (1849–1889)
- Three-dollar piece (1854–1889)
- Liberty Head double eagle (1849-1907)
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Famous quotes containing the words coins and/or designed:
“No Time, spoke the clocks, no God, rang the bells,
I drew the white sheet over the islands
And the coins on my eyelids sang like shells.”
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