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1823 Matron Head Coronet Head Cent - Private Restrike Silver

Strike Type
1823 Cent coin

Coin Details

Year
1823
Denomination
Cent
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Matron Head Coronet Head Cents 1816-1835
Designer
Robert Scot
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.89g
Diameter
28mm
Edge
Plain

Auction Record

Price realized
$20,125
Sold
Grade
MS63
Auction house
Goldberg Auctioneers

Description

Struck in silver outside the Mint from discarded dies, the 1823 Matron Head Coronet Head Cent - Private Restrike Silver is filed with the Matron Head Coronet Head Cents 1816-1835 series. Walter Breen put the number struck in silver at 12 or more (NGC). The obverse features Liberty facing left wearing a coronet inscribed LIBERTY, with stars around the border, and the reverse displays a wreath enclosing ONE CENT. The 1823/2 overdate is the N-1 die pair; the normal date is N-2. Struck in silver, weighing 10.89 grams, 28 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #402638.

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