1 Cent from New Haven Artist: Abel Buell (American, 1742–1822)
Mint: New Haven (Connecticut)

1787

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Copper

Dimensions

8.62 g, 6:00, 28.5 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.23050

Geography

Made in New Haven, Connecticut

Culture

American

Period

18th century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: AUCTORI CONNECT; Laur. bust l

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: INDE ET LIB; Liberty seated facing l., holding olive branch in r. hand, staff surmounted by liberty cap in l. hand. Date in exergue
Provenance
Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., by 2001; transferred to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2001
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

cents, coins, money

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