1803 1C Small Date, Sm Frac Draped Bust Cent PCGS P/FR Detail

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  $45.00

Description / 1803 1C Small Date, Sm Frac Draped Bust Cent PCGS P/FR Detail

Unlock a piece of history with the rare 1803 1C Small Date, Sm Frac Draped Bust Cent, a pivotal artifact from America’s rich numismatic tapestry. Graded by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) with P/FR Detail and originating from the renowned Philadelphia mint, this illustrious coin stands as a testament to early American minting artistry.

Crafted at a time when the young United States was forging its identity, this Draped Bust Cent features the esteemed "Small Date, Small Fraction" variety, highly sought after by discerning collectors. Its design is an eloquent reflection of the era, showcasing Lady Liberty in an elegant draped gown, a symbol of freedom and democracy that captivates beyond mere monetary value.

The coin exhibits a charming patina of brown hues, indicative of its journey through history, offering collectors a visceral connection to its storied past. Despite the passage of over two centuries, this piece has preserved its intricate detailing, offering a wealth of character and authenticity that machine-made currencies lack.

Ideal for both serious numismatists and casual collectors, this Draped Bust Cent is more than a collectible; it is a narrative preserved in copper, an emblem of a nation's enduring spirit. Elevate your collection with this remarkable coin, a must-have for the sophisticated connoisseur seeking to own a tangible piece of American heritage.

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PCGS # 1482
Grading Service PCGS
Grade NONE
Mint Location Philadelphia
Denomination Type Draped Bust Cent
Designation BN
Circulated/UnCirculated Uncirculated
Strike Type Business
Grade Add On NONE
Holder Type N/A
Mintage 3131691
Designer Robert Scot
Edge Type Plain
Coin Weight 10.89
Metal Content Copper