Country:

United States of America

Series:

A02b - Small One Cent (1856~1909)

Catalog codes:

Colnect codes US-000016
World Coins km90a

Variants:

2

Themes:

Seals (Emblems) | Tribal Chiefs and Caciques | Wreaths

Issued on:

1864

Last issue date:

1909

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

United States Mint, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A. | United States Mint, San Francisco, First Mint (1854~1874), 608 Commercial St. CA, U.S.A. | United States Mint, San Francisco, The Granite Lady (1874~1937), 688 Fifth St. CA, U.S.A.

Composition:

Bronze

Edge:

Plain/smooth

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Denticulated. Both sides

Weight:

3.11 grams

Diameter:

19 mm

Thickness:

1.5 mm

Face value:

1 ¢ - United States cent

Known mintage:

14,187,500for 1874

Composition Details:

95% copper, 5% Tin and Zinc