1 Cent - Kamehameha III

Issuer Hawaii
Year 1847
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Cent (0.01)
Currency Dollar (1847-1898)
Composition Copper
Weight 6.2 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s) Edward Hulseman
In circulation to 1903
Reference(s) KM#1
Obverse description Bust of King Kamehameha III, date below
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering KAMAHAMEHA III. KA MOI. 1847
(Translation: Kamehameha III, the King)
Reverse description Denomination within wreath
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering AUPUNI HAWAII HAPA HANERI
(Translation: Government of Hawaii, One cent (lit. A hundredth))
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1847 - KM# 1a; Plain `4`, 13 berries - 6 left, 7 right - 100 000
1847 - KM# 1b; Plain `4`, 15 berries - 8 left, 7 right -
1847 - KM# 1c; Plain `4`, 17 berries - 8 left, 9 right -
1847 - KM# 1d; Crosslet `4`, 15 berries - 7 left, 8 right -
1847 - KM# 1e; Crosslet `4`, 18 berries - 9 left, 9 right -
1847 - KM# 1f; Plain `4`, 15 berries - 7 left, 8 right -
Numisquare ID 5987143450
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