1 Cent from Private mint with Kamehameha III, King of the Hawaiian Islands

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1847

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 9.38 g, 6:00, 27.52 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Reverend WIlliam H. Owen
Accession Number: 2001.87.53198
Geography: Made in Hawaii
Culture: Hawaiian
Period: 20th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Kamehameha III KA MOI 1847, bust facing

Reverse Description: AUPUNI HAW AII, within wreath HAPA HANERI(should read Hanele)

Provenance

Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

cents, coins, money

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