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1846 Braided Hair Liberty Head Large Cents : Tall Date

Early Copper Penny

Mintage: N/A

Minted at: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 100% Copper

Diameter: 28.5 mm

Mass / Weight: 10.89 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):

One major variety is the 1846 Braided Hair Large Cent (Penny) with the Tall date style. This variety features the largest of the dates and numbers and is taller than the medium sized date. The difference between the Small Date vs Medium Date vs Tall Date is depicted below in the example comparison of the coin varieties:

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition

Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-63)	Proof (PR-63)
$23	$29	$37	$53	$161	$244	$482	$978	-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1846 Braided Hair Liberty Head Large Cent (Tall Date Variety) is Worth $29 in Average Condition and can be Worth $482 to $978 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $0.0802

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More 1846 Large Cent Mints/Varieties

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Even More Braided Hair Liberty Head Large Cent Years/Mints/Varieties

1843 Large Cent: Petite - Small Letters1843 Large Cent: Petite - Large Letters1844 Large Cent: 44 Over 811844 Large Cent: Normal Date1845 Large Cent1847 Large Cent: Normal Date1847 Large Cent: 7 Over Small 71848 Large Cent1849 Large Cent1850 Large Cent View Entire Braided Hair Liberty Head Large Cent Coin List

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  1846 Braided Hair Head Large Cent ~ Large Date ~ VF
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  full liberty brown with some red
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  1846 Braided Hair Large Cent
  I think this is Large date
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  Condition: VG-F