On the reverse look at the knot in the ribbon that binds the wreath. If it has stems they will extend from the knot, one pointing to the last A in America the other to the U in United.
A US dollar coin dated 1797 is a Draped Bust dollar. If you actually have a dollar coin dated 1797, take it to a coin dealer for an accurate assessment. The coin is rare.
No, "A penny saved is a penny earned".
There are several plants that have edible stems; asparagus and celery come to mind.
yes onions do have stems as you can see the stem sticking out in the middle and if they didnt have stems they wouldnt be able to hold on to their natural resorces - - Samantha 10 years old
Hour,Day,Month,Year----Heavenly stems,-------Earthly stems.
The British "Cartwheel Penny" and "Cartwheel TwoPence" were only issued in 1797. The Isle of Man "Cartwheel Penny" and "Cartwheel Halfpenny" were issued in 1798 and 1813. Any of these coins in excellent condition could be considered valuable.
A US Large Cent dated 1797 would be a Draped Bust cent. Type this info into your search box and click images.
If you refer to the British 1797 Penny and Twopence coins, they may have been cursed by the people who had to use them. Both coins were very big and very heavy, even by the standards of the day. The 1797 "Cartwheel" Penny weighed 1 ounce or 28.35 grams and was 36 mm in diameter. The 1797 "Cartwheel" Twopence weighed 2 ounces or 56.7 grams and was 41 mm in diameter.
The British 1797 "Cartwheel" Proof Penny was minted in a variety of metals including, Gilt copper, Copper, Bronzed, Silver and Gold. Mintage figures are not given since coins from this period were usually produced by a specific weight, ie. two tonnes of Pennies. Most of the 1797 Proof coins are rated as various degrees of "rare".
The only British copper coins minted in 1797 were the Cartwheel Penny and the Cartwheel Twopence. They were referred to as "Cartwheel" coins because of the distinctive rim around the edge of the coins giving the appearance of a cartwheel. Exact mintage figures can only be guessed at since the mintage for 1797 was referred to in tons of coins. There was a combined mintage of 5 tons of British Penny and Twopence coins minted in 1797. These were the first British copper coins to have been minted in over 20 years. The 1797 Penny weighed 1 ounce or 28.35 grams. The 1797 Twopence weighed 2 ounces or 56.7 grams.
More information is needed - is it a British penny or American cent? Please post a new, separate question with the name of the country that issued the coin.
If you refer to the GEORGE III 1797 "Cartwheel" Penny and Twopence, they are both made from copper and are of almost identical appearance, the Penny is a little over 30 mm in diameter and the Twopence is much larger at about 40 mm in diameter.
Whow - you have a Draped Bust Large Cent? There were 4 different types of Draped Bust Large Cent coins minted in 1797: 1. gripped edge -worth in good condition (G4): $200 2. plain edge - worth in G4 condition: $250 3. stems - worth in G4 condition: $600 4. stemless - worth in G4 condition: $700U.S. or British? Post new question.
Apart from George III, the only person depicted on British 1797 coins is Britannia, the female personification of Britain. She is usually shown as being seated and holding a trident and shield. In 1797 she is on the reverse of the "Cartwheel" Twopence and the "Cartwheel" Penny.
Your coin is either a British 1797 "Cartwheel" Twopence 41mm in diameter, or a British 1797 "Cartwheel" Penny 36mm in diameter. If somebody has drilled a hole in it, it might be worth a few Pence. Modified coins have no collector value.
The British 1797 Penny does not have stars on it. Due to Britains ongoing expenses with various wars in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, there were very few silver or copper coins minted, subsequently there were a great many privately minted tokens and counterfeit coins produced. To get an estimate of value on a privately minted token, you need to provide the details of the inscription on the token.
Please check your coin again. Indian head cents were issued from 1859 to 1909. If your coin has a different date post a new question so it can be evaluated. If the date is 1797, it's either a fantasy piece or something that's not an official mint product.