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| Obverse Type | Draped Bust (1796 - 1807) |
| Edge | plain |
| Weight | 10.89 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Composition | copper |
| Minted | Philadelphia, United States |
| Mintage | approx. 904,585 (1799 < 50,000) |
| Scarcity | very rare |
| Obverse | Robert Scot |
| Reverse | Robert Scot |
| VG8 | F12 | VF20 | XF40 | AU58 | MS60 |
| $8k | $15.3k | $27.2k | $135k | $455k | $710k |
Notes:
- most 1c coins minted in 1799 have 1798 date
- actual 1799 dated coins estimated at under 50,000
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USA one cent
Draped Bust
1799
1799 one cent value - United States
The 1799 United States 'draped bust' one
cent obverse features the bust of Liberty
facing right, wearing a gown, with a bow in
her hair. Above is the word 'LIBERTY',
and below is the date.
The reverse shows 'ONE CENT' encircled by
a wreath, with '1/100' below, and 'UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA' as the legend.
Primary varieties: 'normal date',
and '9 over 8 overdate'
Further detail in notes
| VG | Very Good |
| F | Fine |
| VF | Very Fine |
| XF | Extremely Fine |
| AU | about Uncirculated |
| MS | Mint state - Uncirculated |
USA one cent
Draped Bust
United States one cent
page 1 (1796 to 1799)
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What is a 1799 one cent coin from the United States worth?
Value, images, and specifications for the 1799 US large cent (penny).
(Draped Bust)