coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Braided Hair Cents \ 1848 \ Philadelphia
The Braided Hair Cent is a type of one-cent coin produced by the United States Mint between 1839 and 1857. Specifically, the 1848 Braided Hair Cent was minted in Philadelphia, featuring a design that showcases Lady Liberty with braided hair on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse. This coin is made of copper and has a diameter of approximately 19 millimeters. The Braided Hair design is notable for its intricate details and is sought after by collectors, especially in higher grades.
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1848-P (Philadelphia) Braided Hair Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Braided Hair Cents | 1848 | Philadelphia |
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1848-P (Philadelphia) Braided Hair Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Braided Hair Cents | 1848 | Philadelphia |