Copper 1/2 cent of the United States, Philadelphia (Pa.), 1794. 1941.131.189

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1941.131.189

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Shape: Round

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1794
Date on Object
- Date: 1794
Denomination: 1/2 cent
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Copper
Authority
- Issuer: the United States
- Artist: Gardner, John Smith
Geographic
- Mint: Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Region: United States
Obverse
- Legend: LIBERTY | (date)
- Type: Liberty head right with cap on pole
Reverse
- Legend: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | HALF / CENT | 1/200
- Type: Value in wreath

References

Reference: Gilbert 1794.8
Reference: Breen 1507

Administrative History

Identifier: 1941.131.189
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Clapp, G.H.
- Robinson, E.P.

Subjects

Series: 1/2 Cent--Liberty Cap, right

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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