1793 Wreath Cent - Strawberry Leaf
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Values as of May 2026, from published price guides and, in some cases, recorded auction sales. For most coins the range runs from a well-worn example (around G-4) to an uncirculated one, but individual coins can sell for more or less depending on grade, eye appeal and demand. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $862,500
- Sold
- Grade
- F12
- Auction house
- Stack's
Description
The 1793 Wreath Cent - Strawberry Leaf was struck at the Philadelphia Mint as a cent in the Flowing Hair Wreath Cents 1793 series. The U.S. Mint's figure of 63,353 is every 1793 Wreath cent; the Strawberry Leaf coins are an unrecorded part of it. The obverse features Liberty facing right with flowing hair, with a sprig of leaves above the date, and the reverse displays a wreath enclosing ONE CENT. Produced during the earliest years of the United States Mint, when the young republic was establishing its monetary system and coinage traditions. Struck in copper, weighing 13.48 grams, 27 mm in diameter, with a bars and vines edge. Cataloged as PCGS #1353.
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