1792 Washington President Plain Edge Cent

Coin Details

Description

The 1792 Washington President Plain Edge Cent is a cent produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Washington Pieces (1783-1800) series. Produced during the earliest years of the United States Mint, when the young republic was establishing its monetary system and coinage traditions. Struck at the original U.S. Mint facility, in continuous operation since 1792. Struck in copper, weighing 10 grams, 28 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #711.

Rarity Notes

Extremely rare. Washington President cent patterns are very scarce.

Cross References

Baker 24; Musante GW-22; Whitman 10680