United States coins
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United States coins are the official metallic currency of the U.S., issued in various denominations and designs by the U.S. Mint for everyday transactions and collecting.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lincoln cents | 1 |
| U.S. gold dollar coins | 1 |
| United States cent coins | 1 |
| United States coins canonical | 1 |
| United States currency design | 1 |
| United States gold dollar coinage | 1 |
| United States nickel coins | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coinage system
ⓘ
legal tender ⓘ |
| collectibleType |
bullion coins
ⓘ
commemorative coins ⓘ numismatic coins ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar
|
| denomination |
1 cent
ⓘ
1 dollar ⓘ 10 cents ⓘ 25 cents ⓘ 5 cents ⓘ 50 cents ⓘ |
| designFeature |
E Pluribus Unum motto
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In God We Trust motto ⓘ Liberty inscription ⓘ United States of America inscription ⓘ |
| feature |
mint marks indicating mint facility
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plain edges on some denominations ⓘ reeded edges on many denominations ⓘ |
| governingBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| issuer | United States Mint ⓘ |
| issuingAuthority | United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ |
| legalStatus | legal tender in the United States ⓘ |
| material | metal ⓘ |
| mintFacility |
Denver Mint
ⓘ
Philadelphia Mint ⓘ San Francisco Mint ⓘ West Point Mint ⓘ |
| monetaryAuthority |
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
ⓘ
surface form:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
|
| monetaryUnit |
cent
ⓘ
dime ⓘ dollar ⓘ half dollar ⓘ quarter dollar ⓘ |
| obverseDepiction | portraits of notable Americans ⓘ |
| regulatingLaw | Coinage Act of 1792 ⓘ |
| reverseDepiction |
historical scenes
ⓘ
national symbols ⓘ state and national park designs ⓘ |
| specialComposition |
gold
ⓘ
platinum ⓘ silver ⓘ |
| standardComposition |
copper-nickel clad
ⓘ
cupro-nickel ⓘ zinc core with copper plating ⓘ |
| use |
everyday transactions
ⓘ
numismatic collecting ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
United States cent coins
this entity surface form:
United States nickel coins
this entity surface form:
Lincoln cents
subject surface form:
Novus ordo seclorum
this entity surface form:
United States currency design
this entity surface form:
U.S. gold dollar coins
this entity surface form:
United States gold dollar coinage