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1 Cent "1851" (Pattern) , United States
1851

Obverse

Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and wreath surrounding round perforation.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Reverse
Description:
Large "CENT" and "ONE TENTH SILVER" surrounding round perforation.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
CENT ONE TENTH SILVER
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