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½ Penny - Auctori Plebis

Features

Issuer United States (pre-federal and private/territorial)
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1787
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound
Composition Miedź
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
362801
References Whitman# 8770
Quentin David Bowers, Kenneth Edward Bressett, Lawrence R. Stack; 2009. Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early American Coins. Whitman Publishing, Atlanta, Georgia, United States (1 volumes).
, PCGS# 601
PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts)
, KM# Tn50
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Series: Conder Tokens

Obverse

(en) Mailed Bust of King George II facing left.

Script: łaciński

Lettering: AUCTORI: PLEBIS:

Reverse

(en) Seated figure with anchor, globe, and lion.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
INDEP ET LIBER
1787

Edge

Zwykły.Automatically translated

Comments

(en) Similar to the Connecticut Coppers. However, no one is sure where they were minted.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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