1 Cent, Liberia, 1833
1 Cent, Liberia, 1833
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) cent token
- Liberia, 1833
- Obverse Image: Standing man holding a tree with his left hand. Ship on the water at the left.
- Obverse Text: LIBERIA / 1833
- Reverse Image: N/A
- Reverse Text: AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY / ONE CENT / FOUNDED A.D. 1816
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- token
- date made
- 1833
- place used
- Liberia
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall:.22 cm x 2.81 cm; 3/32 in x 1 3/32 in
- ID Number
- NU.NU60419.0002
- catalog number
- NU60419.0002
- accession number
- 222037
- Credit Line
- Catherine Bullowa
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- West African Currency
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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