Composition and Specifications
Posted in Liberty Cap CentFrom 1793 to 1795, Liberty Cap Large Cents were struck on thick plancets with a weight of 13.48 grams (208 grains). Some issues of 1795 and all of 1796 were struck on thin planchets with a weight of 10.89 grams (168 grains). Those struck on thick planchets had a lettered edge, reading ONE HUNDRED FOR […]