* Mintage: 11,307,500 (Philadelphia)
* Designer: John Reich
* Composition: 95% copper, 5% tin, and zinc
Identifying Characteristics:
- Small date with the 4s widely separated from the 1-8.
- Obverse: Draped bust of Liberty facing right, with the word `LIBERTY` above and the date `1844` below.
- Reverse: A wreath encircles the denomination `ONE CENT` and the United States of America.
Grading and Value:
- Certified MS-63: $20-$30
- Certified MS-65: $75-$100
- Certified MS-67: $250-$300
- Proof: $250-$500