1 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper

Metal:
Issue year(s):
1808-1814

Catalog reference:

Classic Head Large Cents

Early Copper Penny (1808-1814)

Designer – Engraver: John Reich
Metal Composition: 100% Copper
Diameter: 29 mm
Mass / Weight: 10.89 grams

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1808 S-279 R1 F15+. Turban Head. Sharpness VF25 with traces of extremely fine roughness well hidden under a glossy dark olive and steel patina. The highpoints are a lighter shade of chocolate brown. No verdigris and the only notable mark is a tiny nick just right of the upper lip. E-MDS, Breen ...

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1814 S-295 R1 Turban Head, Plain 4 VF35. Choice glossy chocolate brown with flowline luster covering the protected areas. Great eye appeal, nearly perfect for the grade. A strong glass is required to find any marks and there is no hint of roughness or verdigris. MDS with a fine die crack arcin ...

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1814 S-294 R1 Turban Head, Crosslet 4 EF40. Five points sharper but there are a couple thin nicks on the chin and a few faint scratches above CEN in CENT. These marks blend perfectly into the frosty dark olive brown and steel toning and the eye appeal of this piece is excellent. Sharply struck ...

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1814 S-294 R1 Turban Head, Crosslet 4 PCGS graded AU50. Frosty olive brown and steel with reddish chocolate brown toning in protected areas on the left side of the obverse. No roughness or notable marks, but this cent has gone without a bath for at least a century and the luster is rather hidd ...

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1813 S-292 R2 Turban Head F15. Sharper by at least 10 points but there are light pinscratches on both sides, strongest on the face and neck, plus an obvious pinprick high on the neck. There is a small pitmark between the I and C in AMERICA but the rest of the planchet is smooth. Rather glossy ...

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1812 S-291 R2 Turban Head, Small Date NGC graded XF Details with scratches. Lightly cleaned and retoned frosty dark steel brown and chocolate with slightly lighter steel brown toning in some of the protected areas where you find attractive cartwheel luster. This piece looks quite nice to the u ...
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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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1919-S. PCGS graded MS-64. CAC Approved. A very popular key date. Light hint of gold tone on the obverse. A well struck near-Gem that has deep silvery mint frost from center to periphery. A few ...

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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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