Copper cent of Talbot Allum and Lee, United States, 1795. 1960.166.178

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1960.166.178

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Obverse: AT THE STORE OF TALBOT ALLUM and LEE NEW YORK - ship r.
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Reverse: LIBERTY and COMMERCE. 1795 - Liberty stg. r., next to bale

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 9.37
    • Diameter (in mm): 29
  • Shape: Round

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: 1795

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1795
  • Denomination: cent
  • Material: Copper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Edge

    • Description: WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE CENT

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1960.166.178
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society
  • ImageSponsor: Sydney F. Martin and Roger S. Siboni

Notes

  • almost certainly from the postwar British hoard mentioned in Breen; red uncirculated

Rights

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