The obverse (heads) features a bust of James Buchanan, accompanied by the inscriptions “James Buchanan,” “PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,” and “1857.”
On the reverse (tails), a farmer leans on a plow while engaging in conversation with an Indian Chief, set against the backdrop of an American flag. Above the flag, the words “LABOR,” “VIRTUE,” and “HONOR” are inscribed.
Denomination: | N/A |
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Finish: | Matte |
Composition: | 99.9% Silver |
Silver Weight: | 1.000 troy oz. |
Diameter: | 1.598 in. |
Edge: | Plain |
Mint and Mint Mark: | N/A |
Privy Mark: | None |
Design: | Obverse Designer: Salathiel Ellis Reverse Designer: J. Willson |
Struck Under Authority of: | 31 U.S.C. § 5111(a)(2) |
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