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Two early US 1-cent coins expected to sell for total of $1M

By Associated Press in Los Angeles | China Daily | Updated: 2016-08-11 08:05

Two rare US one-cent coins dating back to 1792 were expected to sell for nearly $1 million at a public auction in Southern California starting this week.

The copper coins, known as the "Silver Center Cent" and the "Birch Cent," were anticipated to sell for about $500,000 each.

The two coins were made during the early days of the US Mint.

Two early US 1-cent coins expected to sell for total of $1M

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