Braided Hair Half Cent

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Obverse

Reverse

Country:  United States
​​Denomination:  $0.005
Composition:  ​100% Copper
Years of Minting:  1840-1857
Diameter:  23 mm
Gross Weight:  5.4 grams
Edge:  Plain
Designer:  Christian Gobrecht

Photos courtesy of Scott Papper, GIA GG, AJP, CM (NAJA), Global Gemology & Appraisals