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-74 R4- Lettered Edge NGC graded VG Details, Corroded. Glossy dark olive brown and steel with reddish chocolate toning in protected areas. Microscopic roughness covers the fields and protected areas on both sides. Looks smooth to the unaided eye except for a trio of very shallow pits in ...

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1794 S-72 R2 Exact Head of 1795 VF20. Ten points sharper but covered with uniform extremely faint granularity under glossy dark olive brown toning. No verdigris, and the only marks are some very light nicks and old hairlines on the neck. MDS, Breen state III. The die crack from the hair to TY ...

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1794 S-66 R5 VG7. Several points sharper but there is an old vertical scratch from the L in LIBERTY into the cap and a light rim bruise at the T in LIBERTY. The planchet is covered with fine roughness mostly hidden under rather glossy dark chocolate brown and steel toning. No verdigris. The da ...

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1794 S-56 R3 NGC Graded VF Details, Corroded. Sharpness VF25 but dark steel with microscopic roughness and spots of fine carbon on both sides. The only contact marks are a small dig in the field close before the lips and a light rim bruise above the B in LIBERTY. The date and legends are compl ...

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1794 S-55 R2 PCGS Genuine. Sharpness VF20 but covered with light to moderate roughness. No marks or verdigris. The date is weak but readable and the legends are complete. Dark steel and olive brown. Our grade is net G5. Estimated Value $300-UP Categories: Liberty Cap Cents

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1794 S-52 R6- VG8+. Sharpness F12, perhaps even slightly better on the obverse, but there is a planchet lamination on the forehead extending down to the earlobe where it fades away, and another very shallow lamination between the tops of the I & B in LIBERTY, both as struck. The surfaces are d ...
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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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