Talbot, Allum, and Lee One Cent Token

(1794)

American one cent token commissioned in 1794 by William Talbot, William Allum, and James Lee, partners in an East India trading company located at 241 Water Street in NewYork City and manufactured by Peter Kempson's mint, Birmingham, England. Obverse: LIBERTY & COMMERCE. 1794. Reverse: TALBOT ALLUM & LEE. ONE CENT. NEW YORK Edge: PAYABLE AT THE STORE OF See University of Notre Dame Libraries Special Collections: http://www.coins.nd.edu/ColCoin/ColCoinIntros/TALCent.intro.html

City Hall Park

Manhattan, City Hall Park, South of Chambers Street and East of Broadway between City Hall and Tweed Court House

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