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Object Number 2003.1.425.2
Display Title Coin
Descriptions
Object Description Metal coin
Inventory Description Coin, stamped, raised letters and numerals at outer edge, central images, harp with crown one side, crown and scepters other side
Classification
  • Coin
Department Archaeological
Date Early 17th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard
Intrasite Wadsworth Gate; East Trench 1A, TP 2, east half, Level 2, Stratum 2
Additional Geographic Terms Harvard University
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 1.8 × 1.8 × 0.1 cm (11/16 × 11/16 × 1/16 in.) Overall, Weight: 0.6 g (0.001 kg)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.1.425.2

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