Copper cent, Philadelphia (Pa.), 1796. 1946.143.242

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Obverse: LIBERTY 1796 - Liberty head, r., cap on pole l. behind

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Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; ONE CENT; 1/100 - wreath

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Shape: Round

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1796
Date on Object
- Date: 1796
Denomination: cent
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Copper
Geographic
- Mint: Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Region: United States

References

Reference: Sheldon 87
Reference: Breen 1681

Administrative History

Identifier: 1946.143.242
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Daniel W. Holmes, Jr.
Provenance
- C. E. Clapp 8/24 - Clapp - ANS

Rights

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

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