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1 Cent – United States

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1856–1858
Issuer: United States Issuer flag
Period:
(since 1776)
Currency:
(since 1785)
Total mintage: 17,454,219
Material
Diameter: 19 mm
Weight: 4.67 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel (88% Copper, 12% Nickel)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard85
Numista: #14014
Value
Exchange value: 0.01 USD = $0.01

Obverse

Inscription:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

1856
Script: Latin

Reverse

Inscription:
ONE

CENT
Script: Latin

Edge

Plain


Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
18562,134
18561,500Proof
185717,450,000
1857485Proof
1858
1858100Proof

Series: 1856 United States circulation coins

1 Cent obverse
1 Cent reverse
1 Cent
1856-1858
1 Dollar obverse
1 Dollar reverse
1 Dollar
1856-1889
5 Cents obverse
5 Cents reverse
5 Cents
1856-1859
1 Dime obverse
1 Dime reverse
1 Dime
1856-1860
¼ Dollar obverse
¼ Dollar reverse
¼ Dollar
1856-1866
½ Dollar obverse
½ Dollar reverse
½ Dollar
1856-1866
🌱 Very Common