1794 Franklin Press Half Penny Token - Diagonally Reeded Edge
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Description
The 1794 Franklin Press Half Penny Token - Diagonally Reeded Edge is a cent produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Post-1776 Private and Regional Issues (1778-1820) series. Produced during the earliest years of the United States Mint, when the young republic was establishing its monetary system and coinage traditions. Struck at the original U.S. Mint facility, in continuous operation since 1792. Struck in copper, weighing 9.5 grams, 29 mm in diameter, with a diagonally reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #45429.
Rarity Notes
Scarce edge variety.
Cross References
Whitman 8360
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