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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Half penny
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Half penny

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1787
MediumCopper
DimensionsOverall: 15/16 in. (2.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number0.1601
Not on view
DescriptionOn front-An Indian with a bow and arrow surrounded by COMMON on the left and WEALTH on the right. On the back: An eagle with MASSACHUSSETS above him.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
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