1 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper

Metal:
Issue year(s):
1793 -1796

Catalog reference:

Liberty Cap Large Cents

Early Copper Penny (1793-1796)

Designer – Engraver: Joseph Wright
Metal Composition: 100% Copper
Diameter: 29 mm
Mass / Weight: 13.48 grams

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1795 S-76b R1 Plain Edge F15. Clipped Planchet. Choice glossy chocolate and light olive brown. Smooth and virtually flawless offering outstanding eye appeal. The only marks are a few light rim nicks, including a dull one under the 9 in the date. A curved planchet clip affects the dentils befor ...

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1794 S-72 R2 Exact Head of 1795 PCGS graded XF40. Choice glossy light chocolate brown. There is a spot of reddish chocolate toning on the leaves right of T in CENT plus a few light contact marks. The notable marks are a couple nicks at the eye, a long curved nick on the cheek, and a pinprick i ...

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1796 S-91 R3 Liberty Cap VG10. Flipover Triple Strike with 3 Dates. Sharpness VF20 but covered with microscopic porosity, strongest on the reverse. No marks or verdigris. Slightly glossy dark steel and olive blending into dark chocolate. This cent was struck three times and (remarkably) all 3 ...

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1796 S-89 R3 Liberty Cap VG10. Five points sharper but a bit dull from uniform extremely fine granularity under a slightly glossy dark steel and olive patina. There are traces of light greenish verdigris dusted into some of the protected areas. The only contact marks are fine hairline scratche ...

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1796 S-88 R4 Liberty Cap F12. Sharpness VF20 but covered with microscopic porosity, strongest in the field left of the cap. No verdigris and the only notable mark is a thin nick just left of the eye. The date is bold and the legends are strong except for the usual weakness inside the wreath. S ...

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1796 S-85 R5- Liberty Cap G4. Glossy dark chocolate and olive brown with lighter chocolate toning covering the devices. Slightly sharper but there is extremely fine roughness well hidden under the glossy patina. The date is weak but readable and the legends are complete. No marks or verdigris. ...
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Variations of 1 cent copper coins of USA   One cent copper coins, commonly referred to as "pennies," have been minted in various designs and compositions throughout the history of the United States. Here are some notable variations:Large Cents (1793-1857): The United States Mint initially produced large cents, which were about the size of a modern half dollar. These coins featured vari ...

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1923-S Liberty Standing Quarter Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Well struck with the head nearly full. Close examination suggests this is a full head. Lightly toned around the edges. A nice origin ...

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1919-S. PCGS graded MS-64. CAC Approved. A very popular key date. Light hint of gold tone on the obverse. A well struck near-Gem that has deep silvery mint frost from center to periphery. A few ...

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1876. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Blast white Gem Cameo Proof. Only 1,260 struck. The Twenty-cent piece, sometimes called a "double dime," had a brief appearance in the fourth quarter of the 19t ...
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