Coin: copper cent

Museum number:
2-34405
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020034405
Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Draped bust liberty large cent, 1802, minted in Philadelphia. Obverse: LIBERTY date - Liberty bust facing right. Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; ONE CENT; 1/100 - wreath
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Philadelphia Mint, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
Production place:
Philadelphia Mint, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Materials:
Copper (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
1802
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: copper cent, accession number 2-34405, described as Draped bust liberty large cent, 1802, minted in Philadelphia. Obverse: LIBERTY date - Liberty bust facing right. Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; ONE CENT; 1/100 - wreath

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