1853 Braided Hair Liberty Head Large Cents
Early Copper Penny
Mintage: 6,641,131
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.):
| 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30 | $46 | $50 | $73 | $186 | $249 | $281 | $437 | - |
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1853 Braided Hair Liberty Head Large Cent is Worth $46 in Average Condition and can be Worth $281 to $437 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: $0.1568
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