Copper cent of the United States, New Haven (electrotype), 1787. 1989.99.58

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1989.99.58

Physical Description

Authenticity: Replica
Axis: 0
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 14.42
- Diameter (in mm): 28
Shape: Round

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1787
Date on Object
- Date: 1787
Denomination: cent
Manufacture: Electrotype
Material: Copper
Authority
- Issuer: the United States
- Artist: Franklin, Benjamin
Geographic
- Mint: New Haven (electrotype)
- Region: United States
Obverse
- Legend: FUGIO | [date] | MIND YOUR \ BUSINESS
- Type: Sun above sundial
Reverse
- Legend: UNITED STATES | WE \ ARE \ ONE
- Type: 13 rings and center band
Edge
- Description: Plain

References

Reference: Newman 104-FF
Reference: Whitman 17560

Administrative History

Identifier: 1989.99.58
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: Continental Currency--Fugio Cents

Notes

Electrotype of New Haven restrike

Rights

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

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