United States of America 1853 N/A Braided Hair Cents $4

Coin / United States of America / $4 (Four Dollars) / Braided Hair Cents / 1853 / N/A

The coin in question is a Braided Hair Cent with a denomination of $4, produced in the year 1853. This particular series represents a notable period in U.S. numismatics, characterized by its distinct design featuring a braided hair motif. The coin is made of copper and was produced as a mint strike, indicating that it was made at a mint facility to be used in circulation. While specific mint information is not available for this coin, it has a total mintage of 6,641,131 pieces, suggesting it was produced in considerable quantity during its year of issuance. The coin doesn't have specified dimensions or weight listed, which is unusual, but it is classified under the standard type of Coins and carries the currency of the United States of America (USD). The absence of an edge type and mint mark further emphasizes its unique classification. Overall, this Braided Hair Cent encapsulates an important era in American coinage history, serving collectors and enthusiasts alike with its design and historical significance.


Country United States of America
Year 1853
Serie Braided Hair Cents
Denomination $4 (Four Dollars)
Mint N/A
currency USD
currency-amount 4
designer N/A
diameter 0
edge-type N/A
height 0
material Copper
mint-mark None
mintage 6641131
type Coins
weight 0
width 0
year-display 1853