1 Fugio Cent, United States, 1787

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) cent coin
United States, 1787
Obverse Image: Sun above sundial.
Obverse Text: FUGIO / 1787 / MIND YOUR BUSINESS
Reverse Image: Thirteen interlocking rings.
Reverse Text: UNITED STATES / WE ARE ONE
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
John Murdock
1787
ID Number
NU.18404.0005
accession number
18404
catalog number
2261
Object Name
coin
Physical Description
copper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 28.1 mm; 1 3/32 in
place made
United States: Connecticut
place of issue
United States
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_835193
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-5aa7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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