William Barber
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William Barber was a 19th-century Chief Engraver of the United States Mint known for designing several important U.S. coinage types.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chief Engraver of the United States Mint
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engraver ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| designed |
Barber’s Amazonian pattern coins
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Seated Liberty dime (modifications) NERFINISHED ⓘ Seated Liberty dollar (modifications) NERFINISHED ⓘ Seated Liberty half dollar (modifications) NERFINISHED ⓘ Seated Liberty quarter (modifications) NERFINISHED ⓘ Trade dollar (United States coin) NERFINISHED ⓘ Twenty-cent piece (United States coin) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | United States Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
coin design
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numismatics ⓘ |
| genre | coinage ⓘ |
| knownFor |
designing important United States coinage types
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service as Chief Engraver of the United States Mint ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Amazonian pattern coinage designs
NERFINISHED
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Trade dollar (United States coin) NERFINISHED ⓘ Twenty-cent piece (United States coin) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
engraver
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medalist ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Chief Engraver of the United States Mint ⓘ |
| workLocation | Philadelphia Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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