1 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper

Metal:
Issue year(s):
1793 -1796

Catalog reference:

Liberty Cap Large Cents

Early Copper Penny (1793-1796)

Designer – Engraver: Joseph Wright
Metal Composition: 100% Copper
Diameter: 29 mm
Mass / Weight: 13.48 grams

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1796 S-91 R3 Liberty Cap VG8. Sharpness F15 with a rim dent under the 6 in the date plus numerous rim nicks on both sides. Glossy chocolate and olive brown. The surfaces are smooth and offer nice eye appeal, but the rim marks are a significant distraction. M-LDS. The date and legends are clear ...

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1796 S-84 R3 Liberty Cap AG3. Slightly sharper with areas of very shallow corrosion on both sides, the largest in the field under the cap. There is a dull nick on the neck and a few smaller marks in the field before the eye. Rather glossy chocolate and steel brown. The date is readable althoug ...

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1796 S-83 R4 Liberty Cap VG8. Slightly sharper with a couple light rim dents on both sides, including one at the bust tip and another over the Y in LIBERTY. Glossy dark olive and chocolate. There are traces of very light roughness under the glossy patina, especially on the lower half of the re ...

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1795 S-77 R3 Plain Edge VG10. Ten points sharper but covered with extremely fine roughness, strongest on the reverse where there is some shallow reddish scale in protected areas. There are some dull scratches at STA and another at ER in AMERICA, but they are not significant. Slightly glossy ol ...

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1795 S-76b R1 Plain Edge F15. Clipped Planchet. Choice glossy chocolate and light olive brown. Smooth and virtually flawless offering outstanding eye appeal. The only marks are a few light rim nicks, including a dull one under the 9 in the date. A curved planchet clip affects the dentils befor ...

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1794 S-72 R2 Exact Head of 1795 PCGS graded XF40. Choice glossy light chocolate brown. There is a spot of reddish chocolate toning on the leaves right of T in CENT plus a few light contact marks. The notable marks are a couple nicks at the eye, a long curved nick on the cheek, and a pinprick i ...
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Variations of 1 cent copper coins of USA   One cent copper coins, commonly referred to as "pennies," have been minted in various designs and compositions throughout the history of the United States. Here are some notable variations:Large Cents (1793-1857): The United States Mint initially produced large cents, which were about the size of a modern half dollar. These coins featured vari ...

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1923-S Liberty Standing Quarter Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Well struck with the head nearly full. Close examination suggests this is a full head. Lightly toned around the edges. A nice origin ...

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1908-S. NGC graded MS-66 Red. Nice strike with relatively fresh color. Frosty Gem. Tied for finest at NGC. Satiny matte surfaces explode with intense luster and varying shades of coppery and gol ...

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1876. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Blast white Gem Cameo Proof. Only 1,260 struck. The Twenty-cent piece, sometimes called a "double dime," had a brief appearance in the fourth quarter of the 19t ...
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