The Draped Bust Large Cent, minted from 1796 to 1807, is one of the most iconic early copper coins struck by the United States Mint. Featuring Liberty with flowing hair and a refined classical portrait, these coins represent the nation’s developing artistic style during its earliest decades. Their large copper planchets, rich patinas, and numerous die varieties make them a favorite among early‑American collectors.
Each coin carries unique character shaped by age, circulation, and the minting challenges of the 18th and early 19th centuries. Explore our curated selection to find historic dates, appealing surfaces, and collector‑grade examples that bring early U.S. history to life.






























