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Name or Denominations
3 Pence - Higley Copper
Issuer
Connecticut (United States (pre-federal and private/territorial))
Ruler
NA
Year of Minting
1739
Currency
Pound
Shape
Round
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
NA
Diameter
NA
Thickness
NA
Material
Copper
Shape
Round
Edge Type
NA
Technique
NA
Front design
The obverse of the coin shows a 12 spoked wheel in the center, with the text surrounding in the outer border. A pointing hand sits at the bottom of the coin and points to the word THE.
Back design
A large broad axe is in the center of the coin with text surrounding. The blade of the axe is touching the outer circular border of the coin. The pointing finger symbol is positioned at the bottom of the coin pointing to the letter J.
Year of Minting
1739
Ruler
NA
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Inscriptions
Obverse: THE. WHEELE. GOES. ROUND. Reverse: J. CUT. MY. WAY. THROUGH.
Context
The British Pound circulated alongside at similar values towards the Connecticut Dollar. As of 2022 only 1 is known.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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