coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Braided Hair Cents \ 1849 \ N/A
Braided Hair Cents were minted in the United States from 1839 to 1857 and are notable for their intricate design, which features a female figure with braided hair on the obverse. The 1849 Braided Hair Cent is a sought-after collectible within this series. These coins are made of copper and have a denomination of one cent, often referred to as pennies in colloquial terms. Collectors value them for their historical significance and variations in condition.
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United States of America 1849 N/A Braided Hair Cents 1¢ | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Braided Hair Cents | 1849 | N/A |