½ Penny - Nova Constellatio “Blunt Rays, CONSTELATIO” , United States (pre-federal and private/territorial)
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
U·S surrounded by a wreath. The coin was most likely struck in 1785-86.
Latin
U·S LIBERTAS JUSTITIA ·1783·
Reverse
An eye surrounded by rays and stars.
Latin
NOVA · CONSTELATIO
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