Bronze penny of Becker, United States, 1773. 1989.99.174

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Obverse: GEORGIVS III REX - head laurel. r.

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Reverse: VIRGINIA 1773 - crowned shield

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Date on Object
- Date: 1773
Measurements
- Weight: 10.93
- Diameter: 28

Typological Description

Object Type: F
Date: 1773
Denomination: penny
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Issuer: Becker
- Dynasty: Virginia--Colonial
- Portrait: George III
Geographic
- Region: United States
- Locality: Virginia

References

Reference: Newman 3-F
Reference: Breen 181

Administrative History

Identifier: 1989.99.174
Department: United States
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

Note: Becker copy

Rights

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

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