© PCGS
© PCGS
½ Penny - Copper “Liberty Seated Right”
1787 year| Copper | - | - |
| Issuer | Connecticut (United States (pre-federal and private/territorial)) |
|---|---|
| Period | Confederation Period (1781-1789) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1787 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#389029 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Seated figure facing right.
Lettering:
ETLIB
INDE
1785
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1787 Connecticut Copper ½ Penny - Liberty Seated Right is that it was one of the first coins to feature the image of Lady Liberty, which has since become a symbol of American freedom and independence.
