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The Braided Hair Cent is a type of one-cent coin produced by the United States Mint from 1839 to 1857. The 1852 Braided Hair Cent features a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht, showcasing Lady Liberty with braided hair on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse. This coin is part of the larger collectible category of U.S. coins, which includes various denominations and designs that appeal to numismatists. The 10 Dollars denomination refers to a different series, primarily the Liberty Head and Indian Head designs, minted from the 1830s to the early 1900s, and is often sought after by collectors for its historical significance and gold content. Collectors value the Braided Hair Cent for its aesthetic design and its representation of early American coinage.
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United States of America 1852 Philadelphia Braided Hair Cents $10 (Ten Dollars) | $10 (Ten Dollars) | Braided Hair Cents | 1852 | Philadelphia |