Cent, 1795
Talbot, Allum & Lee Cents (1794 - 1795)
Obverse: Features Liberty standing with a pole, with a Phrygian cap atop, in her right hand in front of a bundle of goods.
Lettering: LIBERTY & COMMERCE / 1795
Reverse: Ship.
Lettering: * AT THE STORE OF TALBOT ALLUM & LEE NEW YORK .
Edge: Lettered
Lettering: WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE CENT.
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: 72
Main data
Denomination: Cent
Value: 1
Currency: Unit
Year: 1795
Type: Token
Minting
Minting type: roll-milled
Parameters
Material: Copper
Shape: Round
