Copper 1/2 penny of Becker, United States/Massachusetts, 1776. 1989.99.150

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Obverse: STATE OF MASSA. 1/2 D. - three heads, l., front, and r.

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Reverse: GODDESS LIBERTY 1776 - liberty seated on globe, holding cap and staff (r.)

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 7.94
- Diameter (in mm): 25

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1776
Date on Object
- Date: 1776
Denomination: 1/2 penny
Material: Copper
Authority
- Issuer: Becker
Geographic
- Region: United States
- Region: Massachusetts
- Locality: Massachusetts

References

Reference: Breen 703fake

Administrative History

Identifier: 1989.99.150
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

copy by Becker

Rights

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

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