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PCGS Number: 91340 Coin Date: 1793 Denomination (Short): 1c Denomination (Long): Cent Variety: Chain Variety 2: AMERI. Desg: SP Mint Mark: P Composition: Copper Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Flowing Hair obverse, Chain reverse Coinage Years: 1793 Mint Location: Philadelphia Diameter: 26-27 Weight (Grams): 13.48 Designer: engraved by Henry Voigt Edge: Bars and vines, with leaves Obverse Description: Lady Liberty, facing right, with wild, flowing. Hair. The word LIBERTY at the top periphery and the date across the bottom. Reverse Description: The words UNITED STATES OF AMERI. frame the outer periphery of the coin with 13 chains linked in a circle inside the lettering. The denomination of ONE CENT and the fraction 1/100 appear in the center of the chain. General Notes: Rare specimen strike. PCGS #: 91340 NGC ID: 223G