The 1809 One Cent obverse features the matron-like Liberty head facing left, with long, curly hair, wearing a headband showing the word 'LIBERTY'. 7 stars are to the left, 6 stars to the right, and the date 1809 below. The United States 1809 One Cent reverse shows the words 'ONE CENT' inside a wreath. The legend reads: 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'. The US Mint issued American Dollar coins in 6 different denominations, including this 1809 One Cent United States Dollar (penny).