coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Braided Hair Large Cents \ 1844
The Braided Hair Large Cent was produced by the United States Mint from 1839 to 1857. The 1844 edition features a portrait of Liberty with a braided hairstyle on the obverse and a wreath with the denomination on the reverse. These coins are primarily made of copper and have a diameter of 28 mm. They are collected for their historical significance and design, with the 1844 year being particularly sought after by numismatists for its rarity and condition.
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1844 1c BN | 1c | Braided Hair Large Cents | 1844 | Philadelphia |
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1844 1c BN | 1c | Braided Hair Large Cents | 1844 | Philadelphia |