The 1793 Chain Cent: The Nation’s First Penny
Posted by Andrew Adamo - A certified ANA Professional Numismatist, Active member of ICTA, contributor to CoinWeek, Numismatic News, NGC and ANA on May 29th 2026
The 1793 Chain Cent: The Nation's First Penny
The 1793 Chain Cent represents America's first circulating one-cent coin, produced during the inaugural year of U.S. Mint operations. Values typically ran
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