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Cent - Bentonian Currency (Mint Drop) , United States
1841

Obverse

Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Bust Left
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM 1841
Reverse
Description:
Inscription Wreath
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
BENTONIAN CURRENCY MINT DROP 1837
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