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1 Cent, United States, 1839
Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) cent coin
- United States, 1839
- Obverse Image: Left-facing Liberty wearing a coronet. 13 stars along coin edge.
- Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 1839
- Reverse Image: Wreath.
- Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE CENT
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 1839
- ID Number
- 1991.0009.0077
- catalog number
- 1991.0009.0077
- accession number
- 1991.0009
- mint
- United States Mint
- designer
- Scot, Robert
- Gobrecht, Christian
- Object Name
- Coin
- Physical Description
- copper (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall: .2 cm x 2.7 cm; 3/32 in x 1 1/16 in
- place made
- United States
- place of issue
- United States
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Record ID
- nmah_1077780
- Usage
- CC0
