coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Flowing Hair Chain Cents \ 1795 \ Philadelphia
The Flowing Hair Chain Cent, minted in 1795 in Philadelphia, is one of the earliest coins produced by the United States Mint. It features a depiction of Liberty with flowing hair on the obverse and a chain of 15 links symbolizing the original states on the reverse. As a one cent penny, it exemplifies early American coinage and is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. This coin is considered a key piece in the series of early American coppers.
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United States of America 1795 Philadelphia Flowing Hair Chain Cents 1¢ | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Flowing Hair Chain Cents | 1795 | Philadelphia |