- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- White metal button with USA dollar design. [MJD 09/04/2010]
- Long description
- White metal button with USA dollar design. The coin design has an eagle in the centre. The back of the button has copper wire attached to the surface. [MJD 09/04/2010]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- European
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1991
- Date collected
- By 1991
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 05/12/1991
- Materials and processes
- Material Metal, Material Copper Metal, Process Struck, Process Soldered
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 21 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1991.38.59
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