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1890s Indian Head Penny (One Cent Coin)

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe 1851 One Dollar Coin is part of the Liberty Seated series, which reflects the artistic style of the mid-19th century and symbolizes the nation's growth and expansion during a time of great change.

Artist InformationDesigned by James B. Longacre, the coin features a depiction of Liberty seated, a popular theme in American coinage that resonated with ideals of freedom and democracy.

Cultural ImpactAs a silver dollar, it played an essential role in trade and commerce, representing economic stability and confidence in the United States during its formative years.

Value Fact

The value of the 1851 One Dollar Coin can fluctuate significantly based on its condition, rarity, and historical significance. Coins in better condition and with lower mintage numbers tend to fetch higher prices in the market. Collectors often seek out these coins for their numismatic value, as well as for their intrinsic silver content, which adds another layer to their appeal.

Factors such as the coin's grade, historical context, and demand among collectors greatly influence its market value, making it a prized possession for numismatists.

Item Details

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CategoryCoins

Brand-

Character-

Length-

Width-

Weight26.73 g

PersonLiberty

Coins TypeSilver Dollar

DenominationOne Dollar

CurrencyUSD

Obverse DescriptionLiberty Head

Obverse CreatorJames B. Longacre

Reverse DescriptionEagle with shield

Reverse CreatorJames B. Longacre

Mint or Printing PressPhiladelphia Mint

Diameter38.1 mm

Thickness-

Production TypeStruck

Edge TypeReeded

Mintage-

Coins Topic/ThemeHistorical Currency

Country / EmpireUnited States

Start Year1851

End Year1851

Coin Product NameOne Dollar Coin

Mint MarkP

Obverse ObjectsStars, Liberty

Reverse ObjectsEagle

ShapeRound

MaterialSilver

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Design Variation Details-

Year Displayed1851

Variation Details

Grading Company-

Grade-

Coins Error-

AlignmentMedal

pittsburgh Details

Certification Number-

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