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Illustrated History of the United States Mint

by G. G. Evans

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The Double Head Washington

A small head on both obverse and reverse. The former has the legend, “WASHINGTON;” the latter the legend “ONE CENT.” No date.

New York Washington Cent

Bust of Washington with a wig, and with military draping, face right. Legend: “NON VI VIRTUTE VICI.”

Reverse: The Goddess of Liberty, seated, with liberty pole and scales of justice. Legend: “NEO EBORACENSIS.” Date, 1786.

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