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1 Cent "Liberty Head / Matron Head Modified" Type 2 Young Head
| Copper | 10.89 g | 27.5 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1835-1839 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.89 g |
| Diameter | 27.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#19856 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
The denomination in a wreath and the country name around the rim
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
ONE CENT
Engraver: Christian Gobrecht
Edge
Plain
Comment
General1837
1839
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was designed by Christian Gobrecht, a German-born engraver who was the Chief Engraver of the United States Mint from 1840 until his death in 1844. He is known for his work on many other coins, including the Seated Liberty dollar and the Flying Eagle cent.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1835 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1836 | 2111000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1837 | 5558000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1838 | 6370200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1839 | 3128661 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent "Liberty Head / Matron Head Modified" (Type 2 Young Head) 1835-1839 coin.
