Copper Coin of Connecticut, United States/Connecticut, 1785. 2005.37.381

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Obverse: AUCTORI: \ CONNEC: - Mailed bust right

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Reverse: INDE: \ ET LIB: | (date) - Seated liberty left, holding frond in right hand and spear with cap in left hand

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 8.13
- Diameter (in mm): 28.2
Shape: Round

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1785
Date on Object
- Date: 1785
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Copper
Authority
- Issuer: Connecticut
- Maker: Company for Coining Coppers
Geographic
- Region: United States
- Region: Connecticut
Edge
- Description: Plain

References

Reference: Miller 4.1-F.4
Reference: Breen 741
Reference: Whitman 2355

Administrative History

Identifier: 2005.37.381
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Sydney F. Martin and Roger S. Siboni
Provenance
- Colonial Newsletter Foundation; ex Barnsley

Subjects

Series: Connecticut

Notes

"African Head"
CNLF 3025; R-1

Rights

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

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