Thoughts on this braided hair large cent

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Thoughts on this braided hair large cent

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My farmer buddy gave me this coin, he said he found it right on the surface of his corn field. The coin is almost worn clean, but I think I can ID this coin as a Braided Hair "small letters" Large cent (1839-1843)
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#2 Unread post by JTCC »

remarkable find! :)
I agree with your assessment.
U.S. cent lover!

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