The Braided Hair Cent is a type of one-cent coin produced by the United States Mint from 1839 to 1857. The 1854 Braided Hair Cent features a portrait of Lady Liberty with a braided hair design on the obverse. This particular coin is significant to collectors due to its notable production during a transitional period in U.S. coinage, as it reflects changes in style and design characteristics. Collectors often seek this coin for its historical context and aesthetic appeal.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1854-P (Philadelphia) Braided Hair Cents 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) Braided Hair Cents 1854 Philadelphia
1854-P (Philadelphia) Braided Hair Cents 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) Braided Hair Cents 1854 Philadelphia
United States of America 1854 N/A Braided Hair Cents 1¢ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) Braided Hair Cents 1854 N/A