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New Jersey 1/2 penny
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New Jersey 1/2 penny

ca. 1787
Copper
Overall (diameter): 1 1/8 in. (28mm)
The Susan Mount Collection
INV.13664.5
Markingsstruck obverse "NOVA CÆSAREA / 17??" struck reverse "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
ClassificationsCOINS & TOKENS
DescriptionDie struck New Jersey copper; obverse shows a horse's head above a plow, with the legend "NOVA CÆSAREA" , date "17??" below plow; reverse is a striped shield of the United States surrounded by the legend "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
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