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Obverse of 1820 Large Cent - Newcomb 4     Reverse of 1820 Large Cent - Newcomb 4


1820 LARGE CENT - NEWCOMB 4

Rarity: Very Scarce

Variety Equivalents: Breen 1812

Notes:
This was the only use of the obverse die.

The reverse die of this variety was also used on 1822 Newcomb 7!

Images courtesy of Superior Stamp & Coin

Recent appearances:

Sources and 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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