Dentils

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. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the reverse a wreath of two branches of corn, wheat, maple leaves, and oak leaves forms a concentric circle inside a ring of dentils next to the rim, the two branches tied by a ribbon at the bottom. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Varieties: Extensively studied, many known, including 1794 Head of 1793, Head of 1794, and Head of 1795; 1794 Starred Reverse, with 94 five-point stars interspersed with the rim dentils; 1794 No Fraction Bar; 1795 Lettered, Plain, and Reeded Edge; 1795 Plain and Lettered Edge “Jefferson Head” (so named because of a forehead on Liberty that resembles that of the Founding Father); and other device variations, many for 1794-dated coins. ❋ Unknown (2009)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA forms a concentric arc around the top two-thirds of the surface, inside of the dentils circling the rim, with the denomination of QUAR. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The beads were replaced in 1794 and for the last two years by dentils. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Shield nickel has dentils along the rim of both sides, and all were struck at Philadelphia so none display a mintmark. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Forming a partial circle at the top, inside dentils along the raised rim, are UNITED STATES on the left side, and OF AMERICA on the right. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A circle of beads lies inside the rim of the planchet on 1793 coins; the beads were replaced in 1794 and for the last two years by dentils that extend to the edge of the coin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The word LIBERTY is centered at the top inside the border dentils, with the date centered at the bottom. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Ionic order is more elegant and matronly – think Boticelli's Venus – with often unfluted columns, scrolled capitals, friezes that are sometimes adorned with elaborately sculpted bas-relief and dentils – a row of small blocks – below the cornices. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The reverse shows an eagle with outstretched wings, tips reaching nearly to the dentils encircling the rim. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Varieties: Extensively studied, many known, including 1794 Head of 1793, Head of 1794, and Head of 1795; 1794 Starred Reverse, with 94 five-point stars interspersed with the rim dentils; 1794 No Fraction Bar; 1795 Lettered, Plain, and Reeded Edge; 1795 Plain and Lettered Edge “Jefferson Head” so named because of a forehead on Liberty that resembles that of the Founding Father; and other device variations, many for 1794-dated coins. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Dentiler is such a [nice guy]. He and [Bretton] have a lot in [common]! ❋ JoeDoe* (2019)