American One Large Cent 1851 Braided Hair Coin American One Large Cent 1851 Braided Hair Coin Obverse: Liberty left, 1851 below, 13 stars surrounding. LIBERTY Reverse: ONE CENT within wreath UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Metal	Bronze (Cu 95%, Sn and Zn 5%) Engraver Christian Gobrecht Weight 10.89 g Diameter 27.5 mm