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Object Number
990-10-10/14821
Display Title
Cuprous coin, U.S. "one cent" 1831 penny, Liberty profile on one side with 13 stars, Intact
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cuprous coin, U.S. "one cent" 1831 penny, Liberty profile on one side with 13 stars, Intact
Classification
- Coin
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Middlesex County
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Cambridge
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Harvard Yard
Intrasite
Vicinity of Hollis Hall
Materials
Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 2.8 × 2.8 × 0.2 cm (1 1/8 × 1 1/8 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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