1 Cent `1792 Silver Center and Copper` Pattern

€23,011.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1792
TypePattern
Value1 Cent (0.01 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionBimetallic: silver centre in copper ring
Weight4.48 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Judd#1, Judd#1a, Judd#2
Obverse descriptionFemale bust right, with flowing hair. `LIBERTY PARENT OF SCIENCE & INDUST:` and date at rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLIBERTY PARENT OF SCIENCE & INDUST: 1792
Reverse description`ONE` over `CENT` in center of laurel wreath. `UNITED STATES OF AMERICA` and `1/100` at rim.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringUNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONE CENT 1/100
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1792  - 1) Copper with silver plug -
1792  - 1a) Copper with hole but no silver plug -
1792  - 2) Copper without silver plug -
Catalog ID1396621280
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