Numismedia lists the following retail values as of 10/2009:
Very worn condition - $21
Moderately worn - $49
Slightly worn - $138
Almost no wear - $600
Uncirculated - $1300-4400 depending on how well-struck it is.
Large cents, also known as Liberty Head cents, were struck from 1793 to 1857, when the denomination was downsized to its current 19 mm diameter.
As with any collectible, a primary consideration in determining it
Please look at the coin again, 1857 was the last year the US made a large cent.
Check the date again. US large cents were last made in 1857.
Check the date again. US large cents were last made in 1857.
Check the date again. US large cents were last made in 1857.
As with any collectible, a primary consideration in determining it
It can't be dated 1829. The first US nickel 5-cent coins were issued in 1866. Please check again and post a new question.
The last US large cents were minted in 1857.
Please look at the coin again, 1857 was the last year the US made a large cent.
Check the date again. US large cents were last made in 1857.
Check the date again. US large cents were last made in 1857.
Check the date again. US large cents were last made in 1857.
You don't have a large cent because the last large cent was made in 1857. Any US cent dated 1863 should be an Indian Head cent. What you might have is a privately made token or something of that sort because it is not a US mint product if it is a large cent or not an Indian Head Cent.
The first penny cent piece made by the US Mint was the 1793 Flowing Hair Large Cent - its value in good conditin is: $12,000.
Coins that have letters and numbers added are common, but it does not add to the value of any coin and kills the collectible value of any coin. The value of your counter stamped Large cent is "Whatever you can get".
1 US cent has the same value the world over! i.e. 1 US cent
Check that date or denomination again. The last year for large cents was 1857.