1800 Large Cent AG
Numismatic
1800 Large Cent AG
In the earliest years of the United States, the nation's copper coinage carried a distinct presence, as seen in this 1800 large cent. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this coin belongs to the celebrated Draped Bust series, which was produced from 1796 to 1807. Despite its circulated state, which places it in Almost Good condition, the coin retains the unmistakable character of early American currency. The obverse features the bust of Liberty, her hair flowing, encircled by thirteen stars representing the original colonies. On the reverse, the denomination of ONE CENT is nestled within a classic wreath, which is itself enveloped by the inscription United States of America. This simple yet elegant design offers a direct window into the monetary system of a young republic finding its footing.
Fair market value
Member valueSee live fair market value on all 26,000+ coins with a free account.Sign up freeLog in
Prices shown are estimated fair market values based on live spot prices and typical dealer ask premiums. They are provided for informational purposes only and are not an offer to buy or sell. The price a dealer will pay for an item (bid) is typically 10–20% below the values shown, depending on the item, its condition, and current market conditions.
Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1800 |
| Grade | Almost Good |
| Legal-tender face value | 1 Cent |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2.10 mm |
Coins you visited
Quick access to coins you've looked at recently.
Coins you saved
Quick access to coins you saved.