American Numismatic Society (1949.136.9)

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1949.136.9
department:US
object type:C
measurements: 28 mm
weight: 10.87 g
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United States, / 1787 / AE,cent
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region: United States
start date: 1787
end date: 1787
date on object: 1787
denomination: cent
material: AE
weight.: 10.87 grams
measurements: 28
dynasty: USA--Pre-Federal Issues
references: Newman.11-B
maker: James Jarvis
artist: B. Franklin
obverse type: sun above sundial
obverse legend: *FUGIO* *1787*; in ex., MIND YOUR/ BUSINESS
reverse type: Chain of 13 linking rings
reverse legend: (Incused on inner ring) UNITED* STATES*; in center, WE/ ARE/ ONE
info: fugio cent; Bank of New York hoard
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