fwo_579549 - STATI UNITI D'AMERICA 1 Cent Liberté “Braided Hair” 1852 Philadelphie
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Tipo : 1 Cent Liberté “Braided Hair”
Data: 1852
Nome della officina / città: Philadelphie
Quantità coniata : 5063094
Metallo : rame
Diametro : 27 mm
Asse di coniazione : 6 h.
Peso : 10,84 g.
Orlo : lisse
Diritto
Titolatura diritto : 1852.
Descrittivo diritto : tête de “Liberté” à gauche ; étoiles circulaires.
Rovescio
Titolatura rovescio : UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Descrittivo rovescio : Légende circulaire. Au centre en deux lignes : ONE/ CENT dans une couronne de branches de laurier.
Traduzione rovescio : (États-Unis d'Amérique).
Commento
Ce type est en fait une variété du type”Coronet” baptisé “Matron Head” dont l’effigie était alors très décriée. Dès 1835, Christian Gobrecht tente de l’améliorer en rajeunissant le portrait. Le type modifié appelé “Braided Hair” est frappé de 1839 à 1857. Ce type sera le dernier pour les monnaies de 1 Cent de grand diamètre (large cent).
This type is actually a variety of the “Coronet” type called “Matron Head” whose effigy was then much criticized. As early as 1835, Christian Gobrecht tried to improve it by rejuvenating the portrait. The modified type called “Braided Hair” was struck from 1839 to 1857. This type would be the last for large diameter 1 Cent coins (large cent).
This type is actually a variety of the “Coronet” type called “Matron Head” whose effigy was then much criticized. As early as 1835, Christian Gobrecht tried to improve it by rejuvenating the portrait. The modified type called “Braided Hair” was struck from 1839 to 1857. This type would be the last for large diameter 1 Cent coins (large cent).