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1 Cent Token Coinage; large ship
1833 yearCopper | - | - |
Issuer | Liberia |
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Period | American Colonization Society (1822-1847) |
Type | Token |
Year | 1833 |
Value | 1 Cent (0.01) |
Currency | Dollar (1833-1906) |
Composition | Copper |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#88450 |
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Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
3-line inscription in center and legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY
FOUNDED
A.D.
1816
.ONE CENT.
Interesting fact
The Token 1 Cent coin from Liberia, issued in 1833, features a large ship on its obverse side, which is quite unique compared to other coins from that time period. The ship design was meant to symbolize Liberia's maritime history and its importance in the region's economy. Additionally, the coin was made of copper, which was a common material used for coinage during that era. Overall, this coin is a fascinating piece of history that highlights Liberia's rich cultural and economic heritage.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1833 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent (Token Coinage; large ship) 1833 coin.