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The listing, 1850 UNITED STATES BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT "163 YEARS OLD" has ended.

1850 U.S. Braided Hair Large Cent. 163 Years Old.

Coin Specifications
Category: Braided Hair Half Cents (1840-1857)
Mint: Philadelphia
Mintage: 39,812
Composition: Copper
Weight: 5.44 Grams
Diameter: 23mm
Edge: Plain

Sharp Details. Clean coin with very few marks or blemishes. Nice Brown Tone. Free Shipping with Tracking!

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May 9th, 2013 at 2:40:45 PM PDT by

The copper cents of 1793-1857 were the first United States coins to attract the attention of collectors in this country. Hobbyists both casual and serious were assembling date sets by the mid-19th Century, and this activity grew exponentially after the series’ demise in 1857. By that time numismatists had become aware of the many varieties that resulted from the use of hand tools in completing each die, and large cents were also the first United States coins to be sought extensively by varieties

May 9th, 2013 at 2:43:17 PM PDT by

Correct Mintage - 4,426,844

May 10th, 2013 at 4:12:07 AM PDT by

f&w

May 10th, 2013 at 2:58:25 PM PDT by

1850 UNITED STATES BRAIDED HAIR LARGE CENT "163 YEARS OLD" is in the Collectibles | Coins category