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.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.01 |
diameter | 29 |
height | 0 |
material | Copper |
mint-mark | P |
mintage | 357830 |
type | Coins |
weight | 10.89 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1814 |