Connecticut Draped Bust Copper 1787

Description

American Post-Colonial Connecticut Coinage

1787 Connecticut Draped Bust Left Copper Coin Replica

Obverse: AUCTORI. CONNEC.”By authority of Connecticut”, Draped Bust Left
Reverse: INDE ET LIB. “Independence and Liberty” 1787, Liberty

Connecticut coppers have the most complex minting history of all colonial issues. There were at least 340 type varieties from six different mints. Use this coin to research which 1787 dies and mint were used to strike this Connecticut Draped Bust copper variety.

Diameter: 27 mm
Copper-plated lead-free fine pewter.
Made in the USA