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Copper Penny Depicting Daniel Mendoza, 16th Heavyweight Champion of England

A copper penny featuring a bust of Daniel Mendoza on the obverse and a stylized design with the inscription "BREECHES...PANDORAS" on the reverse. This penny was exhibited at the National Museum of American Jewish History in their 2005 exhibition, "Sting Like a Maccabee." The coin dates from approximately 1790.

Associated People/Businesses

MENDOZA, DANIEL

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

Boxing
Numismatics
Sports

Physical Location

Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS Box 4, Pouch 1