The Braided Hair Half Cents were a type of U.S. coin minted from 1839 to 1857, with the 1855 issue being a notable year. These coins feature a design that depicts Liberty with braided hair on the obverse, while the reverse displays a wreath encircling the denomination. The Philadelphia Mint produced these coins, and they are sought after by collectors due to their historical significance and unique design elements. The 1 One Dollar denomination represents a higher value coin and is part of a broader collection of U.S. currency that reflects the economic history of the United States.