The Wreath cent was an American large cent. It was the second design type, following the Chain cent in 1793. It was produced only during that year. The...

Head design and chose a laurel wreath for the reverse, that was replaced in 1860 by an oak wreath with a shield. Cents were hoarded during the economic...

The United States large cent was a coin with a face value of 1/100 of a United States dollar. Its nominal diameter was 11⁄8 inch (28.57 mm). The first...

the Wreath cent – was quickly prepared and approved.[citation needed] As a one-year only type coin and the first business strike cent, the Chain cent has...

The penny, formally known as the cent, is a coin in the United States representing one-hundredth of a dollar. It has been the lowest face-value physical...

cent in an attempt to satisfy the public objections to the Chain cent and Wreath cent. It appears to have been a little more successful than its precedents...

Liberty faced right. The reverse featured a wreath that was similar to that of the Wreath cent. The 1793 half cent was engraved by Henry Voigt, although it...

The cent is a monetary unit of many national currencies that equals a hundredth (1⁄100) of the basic monetary unit. The word derives from the Latin centum...

the 1868 large cent, plus an additional 2 dozen pieces struck in copper. Silver center cent Chain cent Wreath cent Liberty Cap large cent Draped Bust Indian...

dollar, dollar, and the first two large cents. Source: Silver center cent (1792) Chain cent (1793) Wreath cent (1793) Half disme (1792) Half dime (1794–95)...

half-cent and the similar large cent, and authorized the small cent (Flying Eagle cent). Half cent types There are several different types of half cents:...

reverse design consists of a wreath with the words "ONE CENT" in the center, and the fraction "1/100" below. Surrounding the wreath, "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"...

deemed the two-cent piece "the most Gothic and the most expressive of the Civil War" of all American coins. "The shield, arrows, and wreath of the obverse...

design was used for the reverse of the double eagle rather than the cent. The wreath on the reverse is also derivative, having been previously used on Longacre's...

portal Cent (United States coin) Wheat cent 1943 steel cent 1955 doubled die cent 1974 aluminum cent United States cent mintage figures Lincoln cent mintage...

with the denomination surrounded by a wreath Reverse of the 1884 Eastman Johnson cent Reverse of the 1885 ring cent. The 1850 blank non-perforated reverse...

collectors consider the 1909 "V.D.B." Lincoln cent to be different from the 1909 no-"V.D.B." Lincoln cent (where the designer's initials, V.D.B., were...

was to feature a wreath of wheat, cotton, and corn around a Roman numeral designating the denomination of the coin; thus the five-cent piece was to have...

The quarter, short for quarter dollar, is a Canadian coin worth 25 cents or one-fourth of a Canadian dollar. It is a small, circular coin of silver colour...

The copper-nickel three-cent piece, often called a three-cent nickel piece or three-cent nickel, was designed by US Mint Chief Engraver James B. Longacre...

The dime, in United States usage, is a ten-cent coin, one tenth of a United States dollar, labeled formally as "one dime". The denomination was first authorized...

Lincoln cent dies. One of the compositions tested, zinc-coated steel, was chosen for the 1943 cent. Silver center cent Ring cent 1943 steel cent 1974 aluminum...

A nickel is a five-cent coin struck by the United States Mint. Composed of cupronickel (75% copper and 25% nickel), the piece has been issued since 1866...

is normally divided into subsidiary currency of 100 cents, so a quarter dollar is equal to 25 cents. These quarter dollars (aka quarters) are denominated...

value of the coin (half cent or one cent) surrounded by a wreath or vine. The words "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" encircle the wreath. In 1795-1797, a scrawny...

half cent (1793), a quarter (1796), Draped Bust, Small Eagle half dollar (1796–1797) and the three large cent designs minted in 1793 - Wreath cent, Chain...

profile bust of Yuan wearing a military uniform on the obverse, with a wreath of grain and the denomination of one yuan on the reverse. It served to replace...

The half dime, or half disme, was a silver coin, valued at five cents, formerly minted in the United States. Some numismatists consider the denomination...

distinguish it from other dollar-named currencies. It is divided into 100 cents. The first Liberian dollar was issued in 1847. It was pegged to the US dollar...

1953, with the exceptions of George V and Edward VIII. The King George V "wreath" crowns struck from 1927 through 1936 (excluding 1935 when the more common...