Connecticut ½ Penny - Copper "Bust Facing Left", 1785
Information
Country
Connecticut
Connecticut
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1785
Ruler
Confederation Period
(1781–1789)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
9
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from Connecticut. Issued in 1785. Struck in Copper. Measures 23 mm and weighs 9 g.
- Obverse
- Bust facing left.
- Reverse
- Seated female with a pole in her hand, which has a liberty cap on top of it, and the other hand holds an olive branch.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1785 | — | Bust Facing Left |
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