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Object Number
987-22-10/104770
Display Title
Cuprous alloy intact US Indian head penny, dated 1899
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cuprous alloy intact US Indian head penny, dated 1899
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
Old Yard, H83-4, N12 W5.5, Level 4
Materials
Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 1.9 × 1.9 × 0.1 cm (3/4 × 3/4 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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