Copper Coin of Connecticut, (counterfeit), 1787. 1975.117.88

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1975.117.88

Physical Description

  • Authenticity: Counterfeit
  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 7.377

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: 1787

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1787
  • Manufacture: Electrotype
  • Material: Copper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: AUCTORI: CONNEC:
    • Type: Draped bust left

  • Reverse

    • Legend: INDE: / ET LIB: | (date)
    • Type: Seated liberty facing left holding fond in right hand and pole in left hand

  • Edge

    • Description: Plain

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1975.117.88
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Connecticut

Rights

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