Coins Catalog - Cent, Braided Hair (1839-1857), United States of America

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Cent, Braided Hair (1839-1857)

he Braided Hair Large Cent coins, minted from 1839 to 1857, achieved greater uniformity than earlier large cents.
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Design: Braided Hair Liberty Facing Left
Reverse Design: Wreath with "one cent" in the center
Edge: Plain
Weight: 10.89 grams
Diameter: 27.5 millimeters
Composition: Copper - 100%

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Braided Hair Cent 1842 (KM#67)

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Braided Hair Cent 1845 (KM#67)

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Braided Hair Cent 1846 (KM#67)

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Braided Hair Cent 1851 (KM#67)

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Braided Hair Cent 1852 (KM#67)

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Braided Hair Cent 1853 (KM#67)

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Braided Hair Cent 1856 ( S up-right) (KM#67)

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