USA 1 cent, 1859

Information

NumberKM# 87
CountryUSA
PeriodUnited States of America (1859 - 1909)
CurrencyUnited States dollar
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination1 cent
Year1859
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeRound
AlignmentCoin (180°)
CompositionCopper-Nickel
Weight (g)4.67
Diameter (mm)19
Thickness (mm)1.75

Obverse:

1 cent 1859, USA

People 

Description
native Americans

Legend
1859
LIBERTY
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Creators: James Barton Longacre

Reverse

1 cent 1859, USA

Wreath 

Legend
ONE CENT

Creators: James Barton Longacre

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Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
USA, Philadelphia36.400.000+800


Collection

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