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Obverse of 1822 Large Cent - Newcomb 2     Reverse of 1822 Large Cent - Newcomb 2


1822 LARGE CENT - NEWCOMB 2

Rarity: Scarce

Variety Equivalents: Breen 1817

Notes:
This was the only use of the obverse and reverse dies. 

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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