"Copper", 1787, Mailed Bust Facing Left, Dated 1787 Over 1877
Connecticut (1785 - 1788)
Obverse: Mailed bust facing left.
Lettering: * AUCTORI * * * CONNEC .
Reverse: Seated female with a pole in her hand which has a liberty cap on top of it, and in the other hand an olive branch.
Lettering: * INDE * ET * * * * LIB * * / 1(787 over 877)
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 59
Main data
Denomination: "Copper"
Value: 1
Currency: Unit
Year: 1787
Variety: Mailed Bust Facing Left, Dated 1787 Over 1877
Type: Regular
Minting
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Copper
Shape: Round
