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Liberty Cap Type 1793-1857

* Note - All coins were struck at the Philadelphia Mint


Coin Picture
Head Facing Left

Designer: 1793 - Adam Eckfeldt
Weight: 6.74 grams
Composition: Copper
Daimeter: approximately 22mm

Year Mintage

1793

35,334


Head Facing Right

Designer: 1794 - Robert Scot
Weight: 6.74 grams
Composition: Copper
Daimeter: approximately 23.5mm

Designer: 1795-1797 - John Smih Gardner
Weight: 6.74 grams
Composition: Copper
Daimeter: approximately 23.5mm

Designer: 1795-1797 (Thin Planchet) - John Smih Gardner
Weight: 5.44 grams
Composition: Copper
Daimeter: approximately 23.5mm

Year Mintage

1794

81,600

1795 - All Kinds

139,690

1796 - All Kinds

1,390

1797 - All Kinds

127,840

* Notes:
1795 Half Cents were struck in 4 Varieties:
-Lettered Edge, with Pole
-Lettered Edge, with Punctuated Date
-Plain Edge, Punctuated Date
-Plain Edge, No Pole

1796 Half Cents were struck in 2 Varieties:
-With Pole
-No Pole

1797 Half Cents were struck in 4 Varieties:
-Lettered Edge
-Plain Edge
-Gripped Edge
-Plain Edge, 1 above 1


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