Large Cent

[L.C.]

Was looking through some old coins that I have & came across this large cent.

 

[Gadsden]

Very cool...

 

[KOPBET]

If that is regular size flooring it must be large indeed.

 

[L.C.]

If that is regular size flooring it must be large indeed.

Sitting on the island/Butcher block top.

 

[Shoot Summ]

They are about the size of a Susan B Dollar coin.

Here are a couple next to a 3 cent piece from that time frame.

 

[PBramble]

13 stars for the 13 colonies?

 

[Snattlerake]

I've never found a Large Cent. I have found three 3 Cent silvers and a Half Dime while detecting.

 

[2busy]

I used to have a Indian head penny

 

[TANSTAAFL]

Evidence of shrinkflation. Would be nice to see a modern penny next to it!

 

[Snattlerake]

https://www.coinstudy.com/penny-values.html