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1847 Braided Hair Large Cent ICG F15 Holder
The 1847 Braided Hair Large Cent, with a mintage of 1,550,000, is a notable issue within the series, ranking as a common date but still highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and design by Christian Gobrecht. This particular example, graded F15 by ICG, exhibits a pleasing level of detail and original surfaces, showcasing the classic braided hair design that reflects the evolving aesthetic of mid-19th century American coinage. While not a key date, its relative abundance does not diminish its appeal, as it serves as an excellent type coin for those looking to complete a collection of Large Cents. The coin's survival rate is relatively high, yet finding well-preserved examples can be challenging, making this piece a valuable addition for both type collectors and enthusiasts of the series. With its rich history and enduring popularity, this 1847 Braided Hair Large Cent represents a significant opportunity for collectors to acquire a piece of numismatic heritage.
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