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Object Record
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Metadata
Object name |
Currency |
Date |
1777 |
Place of origin |
Hartford, Connecticut |
Materials and techniques |
paper and ink |
Physical description |
Five pence Connecticut currency note. Frame labelled "currency of the 13 original colonies." A pattern of Xs frame the front side. The front has a seal next to the words "By Order of the General Assembly at Hartford, -- Oct. 11. 1777." The name "Phelps" (?) is signed below. The back side is blank. |
Current exhibit |
Path to Liberty: The Emergence of a Nation |
Catalogue number |
2019.01.012 |
Collection name |
Manuscripts and Ephemera |
Credit line |
Gift of Kent D. and Tina K. Worley, 2019 |
Subjects and places |
Hartford Connecticut |