Copper 1/2 penny, United States, 1694. 1991.78.111

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1991.78.111

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 9.654
    • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

  • Object Type: F
  • Date: 1694

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1694
  • Denomination: 1/2 penny
  • Material: Copper

  • Geographic

    • Region: United States
    • Locality: North Carolina
    • Locality: South Carolina

  • Obverse

    • Type: elephant standing. l.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: GOD PRESERVE CAROLINA AND THE LORDS PROPRIETORS 1694
    • Type: legend, date below

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1991.78.111
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Elephant Tokens

Rights

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