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Image: US Mint (coin), National Numismatic Collection (photograph by Jaclyn Nash) (Public domain)
Denomination1 Cent
Country / EmpireUnited States
Diameter (mm)27
Obverse DesignFlowing Hair Liberty facing right, with the word 'LIBERTY' above and the date '1793' below.
Reverse DesignA chain of 15 links (representing the 15 states of the Union at the time) encircling the words 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' and 'ONE CENT' in the center. The fraction '1/100' is below 'ONE CENT'.
