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Obverse of 1817 Large Cent - Newcomb 1     Reverse of 1817 Large Cent - Newcomb 1


1817 LARGE CENT - NEWCOMB 1

Rarity: Very Scarce

Variety Equivalents: Breen 1796

Notes:
The obverse die of this variety was also used on:
1817 Newcomb 2

The reverse die of this variety was also used on:
1817 Newcomb 16

Images courtesy of Superior Stamp & Coin

Sources and/or recommended reading:
"The Cent Book 1816-1839" by John D. Wright

"Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia Of U.S. And Colonial Coins" by Walter Breen

Relevant collector organizations:
Early American Coppers Club

 
 

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