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Penny, copper, dated 1797. United States.
Image Not Available for Penny, copper, dated 1797. United States.
Object Number 976-64-10/58504
Display Title Penny, copper, dated 1797. United States.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, copper 1797 coin, Liberty/ One cent
Classification
  • Coin
Department Archaeological
Date 1797
Culture
  • Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Concord / Kibbe
Intrasite Pit K-24
Additional Geographic Terms Estabrook Woods
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 3 x 0.2 cm (1 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-64-10/58504/ K-24
Provenance
Provenance Alan D. McMillan (1975)

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