Twenty-cent piece (United States coin)
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The Twenty-cent piece is a short-lived U.S. silver coin minted in the 1870s, notable for its similarity in size to the quarter and resulting unpopularity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Twenty-cent piece (United States coin) canonical | 2 |
| Seated Liberty twenty-cent piece | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17930786 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Twenty-cent piece (United States coin) Context triple: [William Barber, designed, Twenty-cent piece (United States coin)]
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A.
Roosevelt dime
The Roosevelt dime is a U.S. ten-cent coin featuring President Franklin D. Roosevelt, introduced in 1946 and still in circulation today.
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B.
Mercury dime
The Mercury dime is a U.S. ten-cent coin minted from 1916 to 1945, notable for its depiction of Liberty wearing a winged cap that resembles the Roman god Mercury.
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C.
Jefferson nickel
The Jefferson nickel is a U.S. five-cent coin first issued in 1938 featuring President Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and his home, Monticello, on the reverse.
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D.
Franklin half dollar
The Franklin half dollar is a U.S. fifty-cent coin minted from 1948 to 1963 featuring Founding Father Benjamin Franklin on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse.
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E.
Liberty Head nickel
The Liberty Head nickel is a U.S. five-cent coin minted from 1883 to 1913, featuring a classical depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Twenty-cent piece (United States coin) Target entity description: The Twenty-cent piece is a short-lived U.S. silver coin minted in the 1870s, notable for its similarity in size to the quarter and resulting unpopularity.
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A.
Roosevelt dime
The Roosevelt dime is a U.S. ten-cent coin featuring President Franklin D. Roosevelt, introduced in 1946 and still in circulation today.
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B.
Mercury dime
The Mercury dime is a U.S. ten-cent coin minted from 1916 to 1945, notable for its depiction of Liberty wearing a winged cap that resembles the Roman god Mercury.
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C.
Jefferson nickel
The Jefferson nickel is a U.S. five-cent coin first issued in 1938 featuring President Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and his home, Monticello, on the reverse.
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D.
Franklin half dollar
The Franklin half dollar is a U.S. fifty-cent coin minted from 1948 to 1963 featuring Founding Father Benjamin Franklin on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse.
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E.
Liberty Head nickel
The Liberty Head nickel is a U.S. five-cent coin minted from 1883 to 1913, featuring a classical depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Twenty-cent piece (United States coin)