Diameter: ~28-29 mm
Mintage: Key date (incl. 1823/2 overdate)
Weight: 10.88 grams (168 grains)
Metal: Pure copper
Edge: Plain
Designer: Robert Scot
Category: Large Cents
The 1823 is the key date of the Matron Head series and is rare in all grades, especially Mint State; the 1823/2 overdate is also prized.
What’s It Worth?
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