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1 Penny - Lord Baltimore "Denarium" Pattern

Issuer Proprietor of Maryland (Lord Baltimore)
Year 1659
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Obverse description Draped bust of Cecilius Calvert, second Baron Baltimore, facing left, with long flowing hair falling to the shoulders, rendered in fine relief. The portrait is positioned centrally within the field and displays characteristics consistent with the engraving style of Thomas Simon. A beaded border frames the design. The surrounding Latin legend reads CÆCILIVS:DNS:TERRÆ-MARIÆ:&C•, identifying Calvert as Lord of Terra Mariae (Maryland), separated by a small cross pattée at the top of the design.
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Obverse lettering CÆCILVS:DNS:TERRÆ-MARIÆ:&C•
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Mintage ND (1659) - 9 known
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