Whitman Expo
1854 Original, Bronze Pattern Cent PR BN J-161 Values
Details
1854 Cent. Struck in a diameter smaller than that of the current circulating cents.
Obverse: Head of Liberty with braided hair and coronet, facing left, same style as used on circulating cents. No stars. Date 1854 below.
Reverse: Continuous laurel wreath, ribbon at bottom, enclosing ONE CENT. Around the border is UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1854
Composition:
Copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Original, Bronze
Variety 2:
J-161
Rarity:
R-5
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Design Details
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