James B. Longacre
James B. Longacre
James Barton Longacre was an American portraitist and engraver, and the fourth Chief Engraver of the United States Mint from 1844 until his death. Longacre is best known for designing the Indian Head cent, which entered commerce in 1859, and for the designs of the Shield nickel, Flying Eagle cent and other coins of the mid-19th century.
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Male
Date of Birth
August 11st, 1794
Age
231
Birth Place
United States of America, Pennsylvania
Date of Death
January 1st, 1869
Died Aged
74
Star Sign
Leo
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