coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Coronet Head Cents \ 1839 \ Philadelphia
The Coronet Head Cent is a type of one-cent coin produced by the United States Mint, specifically in Philadelphia, starting in 1839. This design features a head of Liberty facing left, adorned with a coronet, and is part of the larger series of cents struck before the more widely known Indian Head and Lincoln penny designs. The Coronet Head Cents are sought after by collectors, particularly for their historical significance and varying mintages across the years of production from 1839 to 1857.
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1839-P (Philadelphia) Coronet Head Cents | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Coronet Head Cents | 1839 | Philadelphia |