The large cent was a one-cent coin produced by the U.S. Mint from 1793 to 1857. The Braided Hair design, which features a portrait of Liberty with her hair in a braid, was used from 1839 to 1857.
- Composition: The coin is made of copper.
- Mint: All large cents were produced at the Philadelphia Mint.
- Size: The coin is roughly the size of a modern half-dollar.
- Value: The value of an 1847 large cent can vary greatly depending on its condition, with prices ranging from under a hundred dollars to thousands for rare, uncirculated, or proof examples.
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