coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Braided Hair Cents \ 1844 \ Philadelphia
The Braided Hair Cent, produced in 1844 at the Philadelphia Mint, is a notable example of United States coinage. This design features a depiction of Liberty with braided hair on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse, symbolizing the nation’s agricultural roots. As part of the larger series of cent coins, the Braided Hair Cents are highly sought after by collectors due to their intricate design and historical significance. The 1844 One Cent Penny is particularly notable for its relatively low mintage, which adds to its collectible value.
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1844-P (Philadelphia) Braided Hair Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Braided Hair Cents | 1844 | Philadelphia |
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1844-P (Philadelphia) Braided Hair Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Braided Hair Cents | 1844 | Philadelphia |