Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) cent coin
- United States, 1817
- Obverse Image: Left-facing Liberty wearing a coronet. 13 stars along coin edge.
- Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 1817
- Reverse Image: Wreath.
- Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE CENT
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- mint
- United States Mint
- designer
- Scot, Robert
- date made
- 1817
- Credit Line
- Government Transfer: US DOTT, USM
- Physical Description
- copper (overall metal)
- 0 (overall die axis)
- 0 (overall die axis measurement)
- struck (overall production method)
- Measurements
- overall: .2 cm x 2.85 cm; 3/32 in x 1 1/8 in
- Object Name
- coin
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