coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Braided Hair Half Cents \ 1849 \ Philadelphia
Collectible coins, particularly those from the United States, encompass a wide variety of historic and valued pieces. The Braided Hair Half Cent, minted in 1849 in Philadelphia, features a design created by renowned engraver Christian Gobrecht. This particular coin is notable for its intricate lettering and the depiction of Liberty with braided hair. The Braided Hair series, produced between 1840 and 1857, is sought after by collectors due to its limited mintage and distinctive aesthetic qualities. The 1 One Dollar denomination also includes various collectible issues, with certain years and mint marks commanding high premiums depending on their rarity and condition.
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United States of America 1849 Philadelphia Braided Hair Half Cents $1 (One Dollar) | $1 (One Dollar) | Braided Hair Half Cents | 1849 | Philadelphia |