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- 1797 P Draped Bust Large Cents : 1797 Reverse With Stems
lifersteve64's 1797 P Draped Bust Large Cents : 1797 Reverse With Stems
Early Copper Penny
Mintage: N/A
Metal Composition: 100% Copper
Diameter: 29 mm
Mass / Weight: 10.89 grams
What this coin looks like (obverse, reverse, mint mark location, special features, etc.):One major variety of the 1797 Draped Bust Large Cent (Penny) features the reverse design of 1797 with stems. The reverse of 1797 features exactly 16 leaves on the left branch and 19 leaves on the right branch with two leaves (double leaf) on the top of the right side branch. In this variety the two stems on the bottom of the branches are present. Below is an example image comparing the differences between the three main varieties of designs on the reverse of the coin:
In addition: the image below depicts the difference between the 1797 "no stems" stemless design vs the "with stems" design:
Coin valuation chart: Typical coin prices, values and worth per grade or condition - in USD
Good (G-4) |
Very Good (VG-8) |
Fine (F-12) |
Very Fine (VF-20) |
Extremely Fine (EF-40) |
About Uncirculated (AU-50) |
Uncirculated (MS-60) |
Uncirculated (MS-65) |
Proof (PR-65) |
302 | 481 | 898 | 1,815 | 3,512 | - | - | - | - |
MELT VALUE: $0.0996
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