Massachusetts ½ Penny - Indian Copper, 1776
Pattern
Information
Country
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1776
Ruler
Post-colonial period
(1776–1781)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
7.6141
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
2 April 1792
Description
½ Penny from Massachusetts. Issued in 1776. Struck in Copper. Measures 27 mm and weighs 7.61 g.
- Obverse
- A Native American holding a bow.
- Reverse
- The goddess of Liberty seated on a globe.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1776 | — |
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