Diameter: ~28-29 mm
Mintage: A variety within the 1817 mintage
Weight: 10.88 grams (168 grains)
Metal: Pure copper
Edge: Plain
Designer: Robert Scot
Category: Large Cents
The famous 15-Stars variety shows fifteen obverse stars instead of thirteen — a well-known and popular error, exceedingly rare in Mint State.
What’s It Worth?
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