coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1c \ Braided Hair Large Cents \ 1845
The Braided Hair Large Cents were minted in the United States from 1840 to 1857, with the 1845 issue being one notable year. These coins feature a depiction of Lady Liberty with braided hair on the obverse and a wreath surrounding the denomination on the reverse. The coins have a copper composition and were produced in a larger size compared to modern cents, contributing to their status as collectible items in numismatics. The 1845 Braided Hair Large Cent is particularly sought after by collectors due to its historic significance and distinctive design.
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1845 1c BN | 1c | Braided Hair Large Cents | 1845 | Philadelphia |
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1845 1c BN | 1c | Braided Hair Large Cents | 1845 | Philadelphia |