1839 - 1857 Liberty Head (Braided Hair) Cent
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Braided Hair Large Cent Specifications
Weight:10.89 gramsContent:100% copperDiameter (1839):28-29 millimetersDiameter (1840-1857):27 millimeters |
Edge:PlainDesigner (1839):Robert Scot, modified by Christian Gobrecht. (Obverse of one Braided Hair variety.)Designer (1840-1857):Christian Gobrecht |
| Year/ Mint Mark | Circulation Strikes | Proof Strikes |
|---|---|---|
| 1839 | 3,128,661 (includes some Matron Head varieties) | 0 |
| 1840 | 2,462,700 | About 20 |
| 1841 | 1,597,367 | About 30 |
| 1842 | 2,383,390 | About 20 |
| 1843 | 2,425,342 | About 20 |
| 1844 | 2,398,752 | About 30 |
| 1845 | 3,894,804 | About 20 |
| 1846 | 4,120,800 | About 30 |
| 1847 | 6,183,669 | About 20 |
| 1848 | 6,415,799 | About 20 |
| 1849 | 4,178,500 | About 20 |
| 1850 | 4,426,844 | About 20 |
| 1851 | 9,889,707 | 0 |
| 1852 | 5,063,094 | About 20 |
| 1853 | 6,641,131 | 0 |
| 1854 | 4,236,156 | About 30 |
| 1855 | 1,574,829 | About 100 |
| 1856 | 2,690,463 | About 150 |
| 1857 | 333,456 | About 200 |
Mint Mark Legend
Just below the wreath on the reverse.| Mint Mark | Mint | Date of Operation |
| None | Philadelphia | 1793-present |
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1847 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT 1C PENNY 93442 NICE COIN MINT KEY DATE ESTATE
1854 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT 1C PENNY 93443 NICE COIN MINT KEY DATE ESTATE
1848 BRAIDED HAIR LIBERTY HEAD LARGE CENT
1853 N 30 R 2 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT COIN 1C
AU55BN 1856 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT SLANTED 5 NGC GRADED 1275
1853 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT CIRCULATED 8510
1845 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT CIRCULATED 8771
1854 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT CIRCULATED 7535
1851 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT CHOICE 8918
1856 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT SLANT 5 XF
1853 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT CIRCULATED 8779
1853 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT AU/BU
1857 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT CIRCULATED 6195
1846 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT VF/XF
1854 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT XF
1853 BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT VF
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