1814-P (Philadelphia) Classic Head Cents

Coin / United States of America / 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) / Classic Head Cents / 1814 / Philadelphia

This coin is a Classic Head Cent from the United States, minted in Philadelphia in the year 1814. Its denomination is one cent, commonly referred to as a penny. The coin is made of copper, weighing approximately 10.89 grams, and features a diameter of 29 mm. The total mintage for this particular year was 357,830 coins. The Classic Head design is characterized by a bust of Liberty wearing a headband inscribed with the word "LIBERTY." This series was produced during a time when U.S. coinage was transitioning in design and materials, reflecting the era’s artistic style and symbolism. As a collectible piece of American numismatic history, the 1814 Classic Head Cent holds significant interest for coin enthusiasts. Depending on its condition, which can range from well-circulated to mint state, the coin can have a widely varying market value. Its historical context and relatively low mintage add to its appeal among collectors of early American coins.