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Fugio Cent
American Confederation Period
1787
Object Place: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Medium/Technique
Copper
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 28 mm, 9.91 gm (1 1/8 in., 0.35 oz.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Rosamond Lamb
Accession Number64.96
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CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Breen 1310-12
DescriptionObv: (rosette) FUGIO. (rosette) / (rosette) 1787 (rosette) around a sundial with a sun shining above it and MIND (ornament) YOUR (ornament) / BUSINESS (ornament) in the exergue below, the whole surrounded by a toothed rim
Rev: A thick chain of thireen links around a circle imprinted with (rosette) STATES (rosette) UNITED and enclosing WE / ARE / ONE, the whole surrounded by a toothed rim
Edge: plain
Rev: A thick chain of thireen links around a circle imprinted with (rosette) STATES (rosette) UNITED and enclosing WE / ARE / ONE, the whole surrounded by a toothed rim
Edge: plain