coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Braided Hair Half Cents \ 1856
The Braided Hair Half Cent was a copper coin produced by the United States Mint from 1839 to 1857. The 1856 Braided Hair Half Cent is particularly notable as it marked the final year of production for this denomination. It features a design that showcases a young lady with braided hair on the obverse and the denomination encircled by a wreath on the reverse. Collectors value the 1856 Braided Hair Half Cent for its historical significance and its role in the evolution of U.S. coinage. This coin is part of the larger category of collectible coins that includes various denominations and designs issued in the United States.
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United States of America 1856 Philadelphia Braided Hair Half Cents $1 (One Dollar) | $1 (One Dollar) | Braided Hair Half Cents | 1856 | Philadelphia |