dentils Short for denticles.
design A particular motif on a coin or other numismatic item. The Seated Liberty, Barber, Morgan, etc. are examples of designs.
Dentils - Another term for denticles.
Design - The motif of a coin or other numismatic item. Seated Liberty coins and Mercury dimes are examples of designs.
Dentils (aka Denticles) - the small serrated edge around the rim (tooth-like design around the circumference of the rim). Sometimes small dots can be used, but often, just a gear-like design.
dentils
Short for denticles.
Denver Mint
The Denver Mint was established in 1906. It had formerly been an Assay Office since 1863.
dentils, denticles: Ornamental device used on rims of coins, often resembling teeth, hence the name; also "beading." ...
Dentils
The toothlike devices encircling the rim of some coins. Also known as denticles.
Design ...
A few dentils near stars 1 and 2 are joined by die crumbling. A very early die state without evidence of die cracks or clash marks.
From Superior's sale of the Ruby Collection, February 1975, Lot 1224
Lovely Mint State 1799 Eagle ...
Denticles (Dentils) - Tooth-like raised features near the rim of a coin.
Design - The arrangement of devices, lettering, etc. on a coin.
- Denticles or dentils - The tooth like raised design around the rims of some coins. They are part of the die design.
- Designer- The artist who creates a coin's principal devices.
These were replaced by dentils. BG Gold Term sometimes applied to California fractional gold coins as encompassed in the Breen-Gillio reference work titled California Pioneer Fraction Gold, including additional discoveries.
dime but thicker denomination The face value of a coin denticles Tooth like raised features just inside the rim of some coins (also known as dentils) design The devices, lettering, etc.
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1785, Pointed Rays, Narrow 5, Pellets at date, coarse pointed dentils, Die break in leaves. Red Book p.
Tooth-like raised features just inside the rim of some coins (also known as dentils).
design
The devices, lettering, etc., appearing on a coin and their arrangement with respect to each other.
Denticles: Ornamental device used on rims of coins, often resembling teeth, hence the name; also "beading". Also called dentils.
Device: the principal design element, such as portrait, shield or heraldic emblem, on the obverse or reserve of a coin.
Small, round devices around the edge of a coin, often seen on early U.S. coins. These were replaced by dentils.
BG Gold ...
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA forms a concentric arc inside of the top two-thirds of the dentils circling the rim, with the denomination of QUAR. DOL. at the bottom visually completing the circle.
Rather than using individual device punches to make up the die, Scot created a complete reverse hub that included the wreath, all lettering, and dentils around the border.
…There is no example of a coin, in any series, showing double punching of the dentils [except for a single example of our 1793 number 8 with an extra bead on the obverse] which would indicate a twin punch.
 See also: Struck, Mint, Coin, Eagle, Revers
  
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