Copper Jeton, Paris, 1796. 0000.999.46669

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.46669

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 13.3
    • Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Jeton
  • Date Range: 1880 - 2000

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1796
  • Material: Copper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: FRANCO - AMERICANA COLONIA CASTORLAND 1796
    • Type: female bust l. crowned, veiled, laur.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: SALVE MAGNA PARENS FRUGUM
    • Type: Woman holding horn of plenty in r. arm, drill in l., tree to r. from which sap flows into bucket, to l. bundle of wheat and worm-screw, in exergue a beaver

  • Edge

    • Description: BRONZE with cornucopia mint director's mark

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.46669
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Notes

  • restrike post 1880

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined