Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
Mar 9, 1814
Primary Source Reference:
Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 72
Additional Source Text:
Included in "A list of Coins and Medals, which I have placed in a case under Glass."
Notes:
Bermuda coppers were minted in England in 1793 and passed in Bermuda at the same rate as English halfpence.
Lt. Col. Aaron Levy (1771-1852), of New York, was a military officer, merchant, art collector, auctioneer, and real estate speculator.
