coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) \ Flowing Hair Chain Cents \ 1796
The Flowing Hair Chain Cent, minted in 1796, is one of the earliest official coins of the United States and part of the early series of large cents. Designed by Robert Scot, 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. The coin is notable for its historical significance and limited mintage, making it highly sought after by collectors. As a collectible coin, the Flowing Hair Chain Cent reflects the early numismatic history of the United States and is valued for its rarity and condition.
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United States of America 1796 Philadelphia Flowing Hair Chain Cents 1¢ | 1¢ (One Cent, Penny) | Flowing Hair Chain Cents | 1796 | Philadelphia |