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The early coins of America and the laws governing their issue : comprising also descriptions of the Washington pieces, the Anglo-American tokens, many pieces of unknown origin, of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and the first patterns of the United States Mint (1875)

Crosby, Sylvester S. (Sylvester Sage), d. 1914 · Boston : The author · leaf 368

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verted; a bundle offasces, the scales of justice, and a broken sword at her feet, while beforeher the cap of liberty rises from the earth. Legend, — payable by p • p • p • myddelton. Borders, —Milled. Edge, — Plain. Size, —18. AVeight, — silver, 175grains; copper, 177 grains reverse b. Liscription,… … The Ievei-se last described i.s that which properly belongs upon anothertoken, appai-ently intended for Canadian circulation, the obverse of which hasfor a device,—a figure of Neptune reclining against a watei conduit; legend,—fertilitatem divitias que circumferremus • and the date,—1794 It isa…

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