Coin

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Coin

Entry/Object ID

2005.43

Description

Silver US dollar coin. The front is molded with a bust portrait of a woman and the words “LIBERTY 1923” around the edge. The back is molded with an image of an eagle and words that have been mostly worn smooth.

Context

Carried by Leverett Putnam Lovell dying World War II and the Korean War.

Acquisition

Accession

2005.43

Source or Donor

Bowman, Elisabeth Lovell

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Putnam Lorell

Mintage

Date made

1923

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Thickness

1/8 in

Diameter

1-1/2 in

Composition

Material

Silver

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Lovell, Leverett Putnam (1923-1956)

Related Events

Event

World War II

Event

Korean War