Live auction - fwo_792255 - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1 Cent “Matron head” 1833

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1 Cent “Matron head” 1833 AU

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Estimate :	300 €
Price :	150 €
Maximum bid :	156 €
End of the sale :	24 January 2023 19:54:36
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : 1 Cent “Matron head”

Date: 1833

Quantity minted : 2739000

Metal : copper

Diameter : 27,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 10,95 g.

Edge : lisse

Catalogue references :

KM.19/45 - Y.-

Obverse

Obverse legend : 1833.

Obverse description : Tête de “Liberté” à gauche ; étoiles circulaires.

Reverse

Reverse legend : UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Reverse description : Légende circulaire. Au centre en deux lignes : ONE/ CENT dans une couronne de branches de laurier.

Reverse translation : (États-Unis d'Amérique).

Commentary

Le type “Coronet” est plus souvent baptisé “Matron Head” (tête de matrone). Il est frappé de 1816 à 1839. A partir de 1835, il est modifié avec une tête plus jeune.
The “Coronet” type is more often called “Matron Head”. It was struck from 1816 to 1839. From 1835 onwards, it was modified with a younger head.