New York 1 Cent - Talbot Allum and Lee, 1794 – 1795

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country New York New York
Currency Dollar
Coin type Token
Denomination 1 Cent
Year 1794 – 1795
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cent from New York. Issued from 1794 to 1795. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Liberty standing, looking to her left, holding a staff in her right hand topped by a Phrygian cap. Behind her, packages.
Reverse
Type A: with "NEW YORK" Type B: without "NEW YORK"
Edge
Inscripted with different lettering or smooth without letters

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1795  Type B: "CAMBRIDGE BEDFORD HUNTINGDON X.X."
1795  Type B: "WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ONE CENT"
1795  Type B: edge with olive leaves
1795  Type B: smooth edge without letters
1794  Type A: "PAYABLE AT THE STORE OF"
1794  Type A: edge smooth without letters
1794  Type B: "PAYABLE AT THE STORE OF"

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