1794 Head of 1794 Cent MS BN S-21

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1794 Head of 1794 Cent MS BN S-21

Basic Information

GSID:

76745

Coin Date:

1794

Denomination:

1c / Cent

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Mintage:

918,521

Coinage Type:

United States Large Cent

Coinage Years:

1793-1796

Composition:

Copper

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Head of 1794

Variety 2:

S-21

Rarity:

R-2

Physical Characteristics

Weight:

13.48 gr

Weight:

0.4334 oz

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

29 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

Joseph Wright

Obverse Lettering:

LIBERTY, 1794

Obverse Designer:

Joseph Wright

Reverse Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE, CENT, 1, 100

Reverse Designer:

Joseph Wright

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