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Obverse of 1824 Large Cent - Newcomb 5     Reverse of 1824 Large Cent - Newcomb 5


1824 LARGE CENT - NEWCOMB 5

Rarity: Very Scarce to Rare

Variety Equivalents: Breen 1824

Notes:
No Proofs are known of this variety.

The obverse die of this variety was also used on:
1824 Newcomb 1

The reverse die of this variety was also used on:
1823 Newcomb 2

Images courtesy of Superior Stamp & Coin

The coin illustrated above is ex - Jonathan Kern, June 1985 - March Wells - Superior Stamp & Coin's "Pre-Long Beach" sale, February 7-8, 2000, Lot 1857, "F-12".

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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