1827 Coronet Head Large Cent, Choice Fine
1827 Coronet Head Large Cent, Choice Fine
$159.00
N-5. An attractive problem free example of this better date issue. Despite having a Mintage larger than all of the 1822 to 1830 dates, this date carries a premium over the others in grades Fine and above, suggesting a lack of survivors. This example is close to Very Fine, with no damage, unusual in and of itself. An obvious Double Die Obverse with strong doubling on LIBERTY, used on N-4 as well. N-5 identifiable by different placement of a leaf on the Reverse wreath. Interestingly enough, a different Doubled Die Obverse was used for several other varieties, so something was going on at the Mint this year …
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