1978 US Penny

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Object Number 2011.14.355

Display Title 1978 US Penny

Descriptions

Inventory Description 1978 US Penny

Classification

Coin

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Cambridge / Harvard Yard

Intrasite H903 Level 1

Materials Metal

Dimensions Overall: 1.87 x 1.87 x 0.14 cm (3/4 x 3/4 x 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

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