1 Cent from New Haven, Connecticut | Yale University Art Gallery

1787

Medium: Copper
Dimensions: 9.37 g, 7:00, 28.28 mm
Credit Line: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., Class of 1913, Fund
Accession Number: 2019.40.7
Geography: Made in New Haven, Connecticut
Culture: American
Period: 18th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Numismatics Reference Number

Miller 25-m, W-3105.

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: * AUCTORIA: X * CONNEC: Draped bust right. Large letters. Dots in the angles of first cross. Short hyphen-like lines n angles of cross before CONNEC. Filletts outlined, the lower pointing to colon.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: INDE: * * *ET. LIB. Liberty seated, facing left, olive branch in right hand, liberty pole with cap in left. Stars with six blund points. Libert cap low. All figures of date distant from date line.

Provenance

Eighth Annual C4 Convention sale, November 16, 2002, lot 113. Stack's Bowers, New York, March 1, 2019, lot 8180.

Bibliography

"Selected Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2019), 122–23, ill

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

cents, coins, money

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