Classic Head Large Cents were produced in the United States from 1808 to 1814, featuring a design by engraver John Reich. The 1812 edition was minted in Philadelphia and is known for its distinctive obverse depicting a classic representation of Liberty with a headband inscribed "LIBERTY." The reverse displays a simple wreath encircling the denomination "1 C." These coins are highly sought after by collectors for their historical significance and artistic design, as well as their role in early American currency.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1812 1c Small Date BN 1c Classic Head Large Cents 1812 Philadelphia