1 Cent "1853" (Pattern; nickel-brass) , United States
1853
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Liberty facing left wearing coronet, 13 stars with date below.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
LIBERTY 1853
Reverse
Description:
"ONE CENT" within olive wreath.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
ONE CENT
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