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Obverse Type | Braided Hair (1839 - 1857) |
Edge | plain |
Weight | 10.89 g |
Diameter | 27.5 mm |
Composition | copper |
Minted | Philadelphia, United States |
Mintage | approx. 2,398,752 (all varieties) |
Scarcity | a harder date |
Obverse | Christian Gobrecht |
Reverse | Christian Gobrecht |
VG8 | F12 | VF20 | XF40 | AU58 | MS60 |
$25 | $28 | $45 | $110 | $360 | $440 |
Notes:
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USA one cent
Braided Hair
1844
What is a 1844 one cent coin from the United States worth?
Value, images, and specifications for the 1844 US large cent (penny).
(Braided Hair)
VG | Very Good |
F | Fine |
VF | Very Fine |
XF | Extremely Fine |
AU | about Uncirculated |
MS | Mint state - Uncirculated |
USA one cent
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The 1844 United States 'braided hair' one
cent obverse features the matron-like head of
Liberty facing left, with braided hair, wearing
a headband showing the word 'LIBERTY'.
13 stars encircle the main design, with the
date below.
The reverse shows the words 'ONE CENT' inside a
wreath. The legend reads: 'UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA'
primary varieties: '1844',
and '1844 over inverted 184'
Further detail in notes