Cent (Flowing Hair), 1793, AMERI. In Legend, Philadelphia mint
Flowing Hair (1793)
Obverse: Portrait right.
Lettering: LIBERTY / 1793
Reverse: Chain and lettering.
Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERI. / ONE CENT 1/100
Edge: Bars and slender vine with leaves
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 93
Main data
Denomination: Cent
Nickname: Flowing Hair
Value: 0.01
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1793
Variety: AMERI. In Legend
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Mintage: 36103
Designer: Henry Voigt
Parameters
Material: Copper
Diameter (mm): 26-27
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
