½ Penny - Copper "Draped Bust Left"
Features
| Issuer |
Colony of Connecticut
(United States (pre-federal and private/territorial))  |
|---|---|
| Period |
Confederation Period (1781-1789)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1787 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.5 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 66827 |
| References | PCGS# 370, 373, etc. PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts) |
Obverse
Draped bust facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUCTORI:
CONNEC:
Reverse
Seated female with a cane on her hand which has a liberty cap on top of it, and on the other hand an olive branch.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INDE.
ET LIB.
1787
Edge
Plain
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1787 | $ 34 | $ 72 | PCGS#370 Basic Variety | 74% | |||||||||||
| 1787 | PCGS#373 AUCIORI | 9% | |||||||||||||
| 1787 | PCGS#376 AUCTOPI | 1.1% | |||||||||||||
| 1787 | PCGS#379 AUTOBI | 2% | |||||||||||||
| 1787 | PCGS#382 CONNFC | 2% | |||||||||||||
| 1787 | PCGS#385 CONNLC | 1.1% | |||||||||||||
| 1787 | PCGS#388 FNDE | 2% | |||||||||||||
| 1787 | PCGS#391 ETLIR | 7% | |||||||||||||
| 1787 | PCGS#394 ETIIB | 11% | |||||||||||||
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