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Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90001 1816 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-4. Good.
Decent light olive-brown and steel surfaces with just a few small corrosion spots on the reverse. Rare early die state without obverse rim breaks.
PCGS# 36523.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Chris Victor-McCawley; Superior's sale of the Dennis Mendelson Collection, January 1991, lot ...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90002 1816 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-4. AU Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
A strong example of this scarce and condition sensitive variety -- the toughest of the date. Bold detail and overall a decent, glossy medium brown cent, just some light roughness in the fields, heaviest in the right obverse field and lower right reverse. MDS with obv...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90003 1816 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-1. AU-58 (PCGS).
Lustrous dark brown with slightly reflective surfaces that display no distracting marks or spots, just a few tiny abrasions. Faint traces of slightly faded mint color surrounds some of the detail. A premium piece that could easily pass as Mint State and most likely came from the famous Randall...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90004 1816 Matron Head Cent. N-3. Rarity-4. Very Fine, Cleaned.
Medium brown and light olive with some orangey-pink color and light hairlines from an old cleaning. Strong detail and still a respectable example of this scarce variety.
PCGS# 36529.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex John Conour, December 2018.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90005 1816 Matron Head Cent. N-4. Rarity-2. EF-45 (PCGS).
Glossy deep brown surfaces with frosty flowline luster in the fields. Sharp and attractive with no marks or spots of any consequence. A handsome cent. M-LDS. Comes with a Grellman card graded 45.
PCGS# 36532. NGC ID: 224Z.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Bob Shalowitz 4/9/1989...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90006 1816 Matron Head Cent. N-5. Rarity-3. EF-40 (PCGS).
Frosty medium brown with some tan undertones and traces of luster in the protected areas. A few tiny ticks and small scratches can be found, but none are of much consequence.
PCGS# 36535. NGC ID: 224Z.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Rod Burress; Tom Reynolds, May 2012.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90007 1816 Matron Head Cent. N-6. Rarity-2. Very Fine.
A pleasing, original, medium brown VF with no mentionable condition issues. Dies rotated about 20 degrees CW.
PCGS# 36538.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Jim Long, JEL Coins; Tom Deck, November 2012.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90008 1816 Matron Head Cent. N-7. Rarity-3. EF-45 (PCGS).
A solid and attractive EF cent with glossy dark chocolate-brown and steel surfaces that show faint traces of faded mint color. No distracting marks or spots. Nicely struck from an early state of the dies.
PCGS# 36541. NGC ID: 224Z.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Jonathan Kern...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90009 1816 Matron Head Cent. N-8. Rarity-3. AU-55 (PCGS).
Lovely medium chocolate-brown with broad arcs of deeper steel toning on both sides. Glossy with traces of original luster and very pleasing overall. No serious marks but a couple of thin scratches before the mouth might serve to identify this specimen in the future. An advanced die state with ...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90010 1816 Matron Head Cent. N-9. Rarity-3. Extremely Fine, Light Porosity.
Predominantly glossy dark olive-brown with some very light granularity, mostly on the reverse. Late die state. A respectable piece with a nice provenance.
PCGS# 36547.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from our (Stack's) sale of the Floyd T. Starr Collection, Part...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90011 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. EF-45 (PCGS).
An attractive light olive-brown specimen, a pleasant exception to the usual dark example of this variety. Glossy, problem-free surfaces with some frosty flowline luster at the peripheries. Noteworthy condition and grade for this scarce Newcomb number. Noyes photo #27826.
PCGS# 36550...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90012 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-3. 13 Stars. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC.
Choice, lustrous chocolate-brown and golden-tan surfaces that are original and exceptionally well preserved. Premium quality for the assigned grade and an outstanding example of this scarcer variety. Fairly early die state.
PCGS# 36553.
From the John McBride Collection.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90013 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-3. Rarity-2. 13 Stars. AU-50 (PCGS).
Light brown and steel surfaces with some traces of frosty luster in the fields. E-MDS prior to the "mouse" die break atop Liberty's head seen on later states of this variety.
PCGS# 36556.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex March Wells, April 1989; Ed Jasper; Goldberg's ...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90014 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-4. Rarity-3. 13 Stars. VF-30 (PCGS).
A handsome, original, mid-grade example of this better variety. Medium brown surfaces with no serious impairments and bold detail for the grade. MDS with a bold die crack under the date.
PCGS# 1594. NGC ID: 2252.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Goldberg's September...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90015 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-5. Rarity-3. 13 Stars. AU-58 (NGC).
Noticeable frosty luster persists under a glossy medium brown and dark olive patina. Nicely free of marks and offers overall excellent eye appeal for this rather scarce variety. Slight double profile.
NGC ID: 2252.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex George Ramont, May 19...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90016 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-6. Rarity-1. 13 Stars. AU-53 (PCGS).
Satiny deep brown surfaces with flowline luster at the peripheries. A thin scratch by star 4 is the only minor mark. Pleasing quality for the grade.
PCGS# 1594. NGC ID: 2252.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from our August 2013 Chicago ANA Sale, lot 30050.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90017 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-7. Rarity-3 (Rarity-7 for die state). 13 Stars. No Mouse. VF Details--Excessive Corrosion (PCGS).
The very rare early die state of this variety without the "mouse" die break. Fewer than a dozen are known. This example has solid VF detail and dark surfaces with some scattered corrosion and old verdigris.
PCGS# 36568.
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Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90018 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-7. Rarity-3. 13 Stars. Mouse. VF Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
Fairly smooth-looking dark olive and steel surfaces with just some very faint microgranularity visible under a glass. A respectable piece nevertheless.
PCGS# 36568.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Goldberg's February 2013 Pre-Long ...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90019 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-8. Rarity-2. 13 Stars. EF-40 (ANACS).
Original light brown surfaces with some natural mottling of tan and deeper brown. Only minor marks not out of line for the grade. Early die state, pre-mouse.
PCGS# 36571.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Heritage's August 2006 Denver, CO Online Session, lot 7075.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90020 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-8. Rarity-2. 13 Stars. Mouse. VF Details--Reverse Scratched, Cleaned (NGC).
Late die state with the "mouse" break above the head. Surfaces a little bright and have some scratches and scattered marks.
NGC ID: 2252.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Heritage's January 22, 2013 Internet Coin Auction, lot 2...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90021 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-9. Rarity-2. 13 Stars. EF-45 (NGC).
A nicely struck, early die state example with pleasing, original deep brown surfaces. Some scattered circulation marks are seen, none individually serious.
NGC ID: 2252.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Heritage's March 11, 2012 Internet Coin Auction, lot 28006.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90022 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-9. Rarity-2. 13 Stars, Mouse. AU-55 (PCGS).
An exceptionally attractive cent with lustrous golden-brown surfaces and bold cartwheel frost. Only trivial marks can be found and there is just a trace of wear on the highpoints. A superb example of the date, variety, and "mouse" type alike.
PCGS# 36574.
From the John McB...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90023 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-10. Rarity-1. 13 Stars. VF-35 (PCGS).
Choice, original medium brown surfaces with no impairments to note. An excellent coin for the grade.
PCGS# 36577.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Col. Steve Ellsworth, May 2012.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90024 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-11. Rarity-1. 13 Stars. AU-53 (PCGS).
A lovely cent with absolutely choice medium brown and light chocolate surface. Impressively free of marks and has an overall satiny smooth appearance with frosty luster in the fields on both sides. A desirable piece with excellent provenance as well.
PCGS# 36580.
From the John M...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90025 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-12. Rarity-3. 13 Stars. EF-40 (PCGS).
A very nice grade for this variety. Struck from a fairly early die state and has pleasing steel-brown surfaces.
PCGS# 36583.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Rod Burress, August 2012.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90026 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-13. Rarity-1. 13 Stars. AU-58 (PCGS).
An undeniably Mint State cent by any reasonable standard. Boldly lustrous steel and light olive surfaces with no trace of wear and only a few minor abrasions. Just a tad softly struck at the upper leaves of the wreath. Includes a PCGS MS63BN label and was graded MS-60 per EAC standa...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90027 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-14. Rarity-1. 13 Stars. AU-58 (PCGS).
Frosty chocolate-brown with some splashes of dark olive and maroon. Traces of mint red in and around the portrait. Softly struck as usual but unworn and probably from the Randall Hoard.
PCGS# 1594. NGC ID: 2252.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from our January 2012 Ame...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90028 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-15. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. VF-35 (PCGS).
A pleasing coin and commendable grade for this scarce variety. Medium brown surfaces are original and free of any notable issues.
PCGS# 1594. NGC ID: 2252.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex John Sullivan, February 2011; John Koebert, November 2011; Col. Steve Ellswort...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90029 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-16. Rarity-1. 15 Stars. EF-40 (PCGS).
An attractive EF example of this ever-popular major variety. Glossy gray-brown surfaces display some extremely faint hairlines under a glass but have an overall smooth and problem-free appearance in general.
PCGS# 1597.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Jack Conour Co...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90030 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-17. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. VF-25 (PCGS).
Boldly toned in deep olive-copper, this is an overall boldly defined mid-grade example in an early date Matron Head cent. Hard and overall smooth in hand, the surfaces reveal only a single dull mark in the left obverse field and some ancient surface build up in the protected areas a...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90031 1817 Matron Head Cent. N-17. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. VF Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
Despite the PCGS qualifier, this is actually a fairly smooth and quite attractive example for the grade and variety. Surfaces are deep brown with lighter devices and just faint microporosity visible under magnification. Late die state with noticeable sinki...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90032 Lot of (5) 1817 Matron Head Cent Die States.
Included are: 1817 N-3 Rarity-2, LDS with "mouse" die break on head, Very Good; 1817 N-4 Rarity-3, LDS with retained cud under date, Good; 1817 N-8 Rarity-2, LDS with "mouse" die break on head, Very Fine; 1817 N-9 Rarity-2, LDS with "mouse" die break on head, Very Good; 1817 N-12 Rarity-3, MDS with h...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90033 1818 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-2. AU Details--Scratch (PCGS).
An attractive, slightly lustrous, medium brown and tan cent with just a few faint scratches on the obverse. Good eye appeal nevertheless and has been a part of some significant large cent collections.
PCGS# 36601. NGC ID: 2253.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from S...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90034 1818 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-4. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
A strong grade for this variety. Bold VF detail and attractive medium-brown surfaces without any corrosion. Perhaps some extremely faint hairlines in the obverse fields, but the overall appearance is that of a pleasing, problem-free coin. Early die state.
PCGS# 36604. NGC ID: 22...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90035 Lot of (3) 1818 N-2 Matron Head Cent Die States.
A neat group of three distinct die states of this popular and scarce variety. Includes E-MDS with a crack and slightly sunken retained cud only over TED, MDS+ with the cud fully raised over NI, and LDS with the cud fully raised except for a tiny area over the T. Coins graded decent Very Good or s...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90036 1818 Matron Head Cent. N-3. Rarity-3. AU-58 (ANACS). OH.
Very nice chocolate-brown surfaces with frosty cartwheel luster illuminating both sides. Just a few tiny nicks and scratches on the obverse, none of much concern. Nicely struck early die state. A premium piece.
PCGS# 36607. NGC ID: 2253.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from ...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90037 1818 Matron Head Cent. N-4. Rarity-4. VF Details--Bent (PCGS).
A very respectable example of this key 1818 variety and one of the tougher Newcomb numbers of the overall middle date series. This piece is not bent, just swollen on the obverse as usual for this late die state. Lightly rough dark olive and steel surfaces are still somewhat glossy a...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90038 1818 Matron Head Cent. N-5. Rarity-3. Choice About Uncirculated.
A choice and well pedigreed example of this scarcer variety. Frosty light olive-brown surfaces with only trivial marks and a few faint hairlines. Subtle cartwheel luster across both sides. A desirable piece. Listed as EF-45 and CC 7/9 in Noyes' 1991 reference.
PCGS# 36613.
Fro...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90039 1818 Matron Head Cent. N-6. Rarity-1. AU-55 (NGC).
Rich medium brown with some tan undertones. Glossy surfaces with frosty luster in the fields. An attractive coin with only a handful of tiny nicks and no trace of roughness.
PCGS# 1600. NGC ID: 2253.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Heritage's July 28, 2013 Internet Coin Aucti...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90040 1818 Matron Head Cent. N-7. Rarity-1. Unc Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
Lustrous dark chocolate-brown and tan with pretty overtones of sea-green and steel-blue. Has the look of a Choice Mint State cent with just some light hairlines on the reverse. Late die state with a small cud over the O in OF.
PCGS# 36619. NGC ID: 2253.
From the John McBrid...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90041 1818 Matron Head Cent. N-8. Rarity-3. AU-50 (PCGS).
A sharp example with overall decent dark brown surfaces. The obverse is satiny-smooth while there is some superficial roughness on the reverse. No serious marks.
PCGS# 1600. NGC ID: 2253.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Tom Reynolds, August 2015.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90042 1818 Matron Head Cent. N-9. Rarity-3. AU-58 (PCGS).
A lovely cent with glossy chocolate-brown and tan surfaces. Subtle frosty luster remains in the fields on each side and a few spots of darker tone on the obverse are the only minor blemishes. Later die state with a rim break above star 8 and probably some reverse rim crumbling as well. A super...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90043 1818 Matron Head Cent. N-10. Rarity-1. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC.
Lustrous dark chocolate with some steel-blue iridescence and tan undertones. A premium quality example of this popular Randall Hoard variety with minimal spots and abrasions for the grade.
PCGS# 1600. NGC ID: 2253.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from our August 2011 Chicag...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90044 Lot of (3) Matron Head Cent Die States, 1816-1818.
Included are: 1816 N-8 Rarity-3 TDS with three obverse rim breaks, Very Fine, porosity; 1818 N-5 Rarity-3 LDS, Very Good; 1818 N-7 Rarity-1 LDS with reverse break over OF of OF, Very Fine.
From the John McBride Collection. Collector envelopes with attribution and provenance notes included.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90045 1819/8 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-1. AU-58 (NGC).
An excellent near-Mint example of this popular overdate variety. Sharply struck from an early state of the dies. Original chocolate-brown and tan surfaces with just a few scattered marks.
NGC ID: 2255.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Heritage's October 2006 Dallas Online Se...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90046 1819/(8) Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-1. Large Date. AU-58+ (PCGS).
An impressive, early die state piece with slightly reflective surfaces and sharp overdate detail. The obverse is olive-brown with steel-blue iridescence while the reverse is chocolate-brown with some splashes of dark olive. The only AU-58+ for the variety at PCGS.
PCGS# 1612....
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90047 1819 Matron Head Cent. N-3. Rarity-3. Small Date. AU-53 (NGC).
Attractive original surfaces, predominantly medium brown with some accents of tan. Nicely preserved with minimal marks and traces of frosty luster. An excellent example of this better variety.
PCGS# 36634. NGC ID: 2254.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Superior's s...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90048 1819 Matron Head Cent. N-4. Rarity-3. Small Date. EF Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
As described in our 1984 Starr sale, in part: "Handsome jet black, well struck and very bold...Scarce variety, second rarest of the year. Acquired in 1938." Indeed a respectable example of this variety, a sharp early die state piece with only trivial roug...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90049 1819 Matron Head Cent. N-5. Rarity-3. Small Date. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
A bold example with decent reddish medium brown surfaces. Only inoffensively cleaned, just a tad bright on the obverse. A respectable example of this uncommon variety.
PCGS# 36640. NGC ID: 2254.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Tom Deck, July 2013.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90050 1819 Matron Head Cent. N-6. Rarity-1. Small Date. EF-40 (PCGS).
Choice, original light brown surfaces with speckled mottling of darker brown. Nicely struck. An ideal coin for the grade.
PCGS# 36643. NGC ID: 2254.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Doug Bird, 2014 EAC Convention bourse.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90051 1819 Matron Head Cent. N-7. Rarity-4. Small Date. AU-53 (PCGS).
A sharp, nearly Condition Census example of this scarce variety and the third highest graded at PCGS. Fairly smooth and slightly glossy dark steel-brown with some extremely light roughness in a few places, aside from the reverse die rust which is as-struck and always present on thi...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90052 1819 Matron Head Cent. N-8. Rarity-1. Small Date. MS-62 BN (PCGS).
Light golden-olive with some pretty rose and blue accents at the peripheries. Nicely lustrous with just some microscopic abrasions in the fields. Well struck from an early state of the dies. An excellent Mint State example of the date.
PCGS# 1606.
From the John McBride Colle...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90053 1819 Matron Head Cent. N-9. Rarity-1. Small Date. AU-58 (PCGS).
Very attractive lustrous chocolate-brown surfaces. Sharply struck with nearly full delineation to all of the stars. Premium quality for the assigned grade and offers excellent originality and eye appeal.
PCGS# 1606.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Tom Reynolds; Jac...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90054 1819 Matron Head Cent. N-10. Rarity-4. Small Date. AU Details--Corrosion Removed (PCGS).
A high quality example of this scarce variety with sharp detail and mostly original surfaces that are a natural mix of reddish dark-olive and light tan. There were perhaps a few tiny corrosion spots around the portrait that were carefully tooled away, but i...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90055 1820/19 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-1. AU-53 (PCGS).
A solid About Uncirculated example of this popular overdate with superior luster and sharpness for the grade. Chocolate-brown with splashes of natural dark olive and some scuffs of orange color are seen on some of the high points and in the field off Liberty's chin.
PCGS# 1618. NGC ID: 225...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90056 1820/19 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-2. Unc Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
An impressive Mint State example with an excellent provenance. Frosty surfaces that are fully lustrous and show just a few insignificant marks. The color is a natural mix of dark chocolate-brown and light olive. There is no environmental damage, just flowlines an...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90057 1820/19 Matron Head Cent. N-3. Rarity-2. AU-50 (PCGS).
Glossy chocolate-brown and tan with some splashes of dark olive and maroon. Subtle underlying luster and there are no distracting marks or other impairments. A pleasing, original example with a nice, old provenance.
PCGS# 36685.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Sheraton Co...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90058 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-4. Rarity-4. Small Date. AU-50 (PCGS).
Deep olive and chocolate-brown with accents of steel. Glossy and pleasing with a few marks that mostly require magnification. A subtle old spot, long inactive, may be seen at the E of STATES and serves as a good identifier. Evenly struck. A scarce variety in high grade with only a ...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90059 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-5. Rarity-3. Small Date. AU-53 (PCGS).
Deep olive and steel-brown. A thin scratch on Liberty's neck and cut on the jawline are noted. Subtle luster remains in the fields. Struck from the early state of the dies with the partial inner circle clearly seen on the obverse and all dentils clear. A provenance conundrum has ex...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90060 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-6. Rarity-4. Small Date. EF-40 (PCGS).
A pleasing, original example of this scarce variety and tough to find at this grade level. Mottled light brown tones.
PCGS# 91615.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from our March 2016 Baltimore Auction, lot 31440.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90061 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-7. Rarity-2. Small Date. AU-55 (PCGS).
Very attractive chocolate and medium brown surfaces that are lustrous and slightly prooflike. A few little scratches on the obverse but excellent eye appeal overall.
PCGS# 36697. NGC ID: 2256.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Excelsior Coin, 1996; Superior's sale of...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90062 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-8. Rarity-3. Small Date. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC.
Deep chocolate-brown with faint steel overtones on the obverse. The reverse is a bit lighter olive-brown. Some light scratches are noted below the ribbon, but need to be looked for as they blend with the toning somewhat. Pleasing luster and eye appeal. From the later die state...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90063 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-9. Rarity-3. Large Date. EF-40 (ANACS).
A bold and pleasing cent, well struck from an early state of the dies. The surfaces are a glossy mix of light and medium brown and show only microscopic abrasions. Superior quality for the grade.
PCGS# 36661. NGC ID: 2256.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Chris McC...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90064 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-10. Rarity-2. Large Date. EF-40 BN (PCGS).
Attractive medium brown and tan surfaces that are original and problem-free.
PCGS# 36664. NGC ID: 2256.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Superior's sale of the Russell Wyatt Collection, October 1985, part of lot 440; David Johnson, December 2012.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90065 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-11. Rarity-2. Large Date. AU-55 (PCGS).
Lovely light olive and steel surfaces with soft luster throughout. Only minor marks and no distractions to report. An excellent example of the variety and scarce at this grade.
PCGS# 36667. NGC ID: 2256.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Goldberg's January 2016 Pr...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90066 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-12. Rarity-3. Large Date. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
A solidly Mint State example with nearly full frosty luster. Minimal signs of cleaning, the color is a mottled mix of medium brown, tan, and dark olive. An impressive piece despite the qualifier. Noyes photo #37320.
PCGS# 36670. NGC ID: 2256.
From the John McBr...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90067 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-13. Rarity-1. Large Date. MS-66 BN (NGC).
A lovely Superb Gem with intense cartwheel luster, wonderful original skin, and choice, even light brown color throughout. No marks or spots of any real import, commensurate with the grade. Almost certainly from the Randall Hoard but in the extreme upper end of that group qualit...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90068 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-14. Rarity-5-. Large Date. Fine.
Decent dark olive and steel surfaces that are just barely rough under a glass but still somewhat glossy. Short scratch at AT of STATES is the only mark. The key variety for the date, scarce in any grade. This is a better than average example.
PCGS# 36676.
From the John McBride Collec...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90069 1820 Matron Head Cent. N-15. Rarity-2. Small Date. AU-58 (PCGS).
A handsome near-Mint cent with frosty dark brown surfaces and bold cartwheel luster. No marks or spots that catch the eye. A premium quality piece. Late die state.
PCGS# 36703. NGC ID: 2256.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Superior's February 2004 Pre-Long Beach...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90070 1821 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-1. EF Details--Scratch (PCGS).
A boldly detailed piece with glossy steel-brown surfaces. Thin scratch down across Liberty's face accounts for the details grade, but this is still a nice quality example of this better date.
PCGS# 36706. NGC ID: 2258.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Heritage's...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90071 1821 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-1. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
An attractive mid-grade 1821 with strong detail high in the VF range and only minute signs of cleaning. Medium brown and steel with some tan in the protected areas.
PCGS# 36709. NGC ID: 2258.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Bob LaForme, October 2020.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90072 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-3. Unc Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
A sharp, very well struck piece. No notable marks and just a lightly cleaned obverse, now mostly retoned to a deep steel-brown with rose highlights.
PCGS# 1624. NGC ID: 2259.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from our sale of the Revtyak Collection, March 2016 Balti...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90073 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-3. VF-25 (ANACS).
A decent dark olive cent with lighter color on the highpoints and a dusting of harmless old verdigris surrounding some of the details.
PCGS# 1624. NGC ID: 2259.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Heritage's February 2012 Internet Coin Auction, lot 28006.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90074 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-3. Rarity-2. Very Fine, Cleaned.
Mottled orange and brown, mostly smooth and glossy with a few areas of minor porosity. Solid VF detail.
PCGS# 36718.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Ken Nienkirchen; Rod Burress, September 2013.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90075 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-4. Rarity-2. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
Sharp EF detail with decent light olive and steel surfaces that just show some minor hairlines in the fields.
PCGS# 36721. NGC ID: 2259.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Goldberg's February 2013 Pre-Long Beach Auction, lot 432.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90076 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-5. Rarity-3. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
Lightly cleaned and recolored medium to dark olive-brown and steel. Sharp detail and just a few minor contact marks. A nice example despite the qualifier.
PCGS# 36724. NGC ID: 2259.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Jim Corrado; Goldberg's February 2007 Pre-Long Be...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90077 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-6. Rarity-3. Extremely Fine, Environmental Damage.
Very sharp, nearly AU detail. Dark brown with lighter highpoints and minor porosity covering portions of the surface.
PCGS# 36727.
From the John McBride Collection.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90078 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-7. Rarity-3. VF Details--Spot Removed (PCGS).
Small spot of roughness beneath star 12 with some signs of tooling, otherwise a very nice chocolate-brown example of this tough variety.
PCGS# 36730. NGC ID: 2259.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from McCawley & Grellman's The Long Beach Sale, September 1997, l...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90079 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-8. Rarity-4. EF Details--Scratch (PCGS).
Cleaned and recolored dark brown with reddish-tan in some of the details. Very sharp detail, only lightly worn, and the fields are a bit reflective. Some scratches are noted in the left obverse field. A significant grade for this scarce variety nevertheless.
PCGS# 36733. NGC ID:...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90080 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-9. Rarity-5-. EF-40 (PCGS).
A richly toned charcoal-copper example with intermingled blushes of lighter medium and rose-brown. Both sides are ideally centered in strike, all design elements retaining bold to sharp detail in the absence of all but light high point wear. The surfaces are microscopically rough due to light...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90081 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-9. Rarity-5-. VG Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
A rare late die state example of the variety, though not quite the latest observed, with a partially raised, retained die break above TES. Dark brown and steel with some roughness on the portrait and a mark at the central reverse.
PCGS# 36736. NGC ID: 2259.
From...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90082 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-10. Rarity-2. Very Fine, Bent.
A decent, mostly smooth medium brown piece with an almost imperceptible bend.
PCGS# 36739.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Tom Hart; Tom Deck, June 2012.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90083 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-11. Rarity-2. Very Fine.
An attractive, original medium brown cent with only minor contact marks not out of line for the grade.
PCGS# 36742.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Henry Chapman; Frederick H. Clymer, Jr.; Tom Hart; Tom Deck, June 2012.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90084 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-12. Rarity-4. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
Only faint hairlines are seen in the fields of this generally pleasing steel-brown example of a scarce variety.
PCGS# 36745. NGC ID: 2259.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Bob Vail; Goldberg's September 2013 Pre-Long Beach Auction, part of lot 278.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90085 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-13. Rarity-5. Good.
Steel-brown surfaces that are decent for the grade with no serious issues. The second rarest variety of the date.
PCGS# 36748.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex David Johnson, January 2013.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90086 1822 Matron Head Cent. N-14. Rarity-6+. AG-3 (PCGS).
A desirable example of one of the big three Middle Date varieties, the others being 1825 N-5 and 1834 N-7, both of which are offered later in this sale. Smooth steel-brown surfaces are remarkably nice for the grade, especially so for this elusive and condition sensitive variety. Graded overly...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90087 1823/2 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-2. Fine-15 (PCGS).
An attractive example of this key date with no roughness and just a few contact marks. In a good collector's grade as VF and higher specimens become quite a bit more expensive.
PCGS# 1630.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Rainbow Collection; Shawn Yancey, May 2015.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90088 1823 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-2. Fine Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
A fairly attractive piece with bold Fine sharpness and glossy surfaces that show just a trace of microscopic porosity in a few places under magnification. Dark chocolate with lighter orangey-brown highpoints.
PCGS# 36757. NGC ID: 225A.
From the John McBride Col...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90089 1823 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-2. VG Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
Dark steel surfaces, a bit lighter on the high points. Though dark and microporous it remains visually appealing for the grade with no serious impairments and just a couple of minor scratches at the neckline. The late state, here with a cud having formed between two ...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90090 1823 Matron Head Cent. Private Restrike. Copper. AU-58 (NGC).
An interesting example of the popular restrike 1823. The scarcity and key date status of the regular issue 1823 Matron Head cent resulted in the creation of this private restrike from discarded U.S. Mint dies for distribution to collectors. The obverse die is from the 1823 N-2 pairin...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90091 1824/2 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-1. VF-25 (PCGS).
Choice, glossy medium brown surfaces with no trace of roughness and only minor, grade-consistent marks. An excellent example of this popular and somewhat challenging overdate.
PCGS# 1639. NGC ID: 225E.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Chicago Arc Registry Set; Jack Conour Col...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90092 1824 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-2. AU-55 (PCGS).
Lustrous pale-brown and light golden-tan. The obverse shows many tiny contact marks under a glass but the appearance is still pleasing and the reverse is choice. An attractive AU example of the date or variety.
PCGS# 1636. NGC ID: 225D.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from our (A...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90093 1824 Matron Head Cent. N-3. Rarity-2. EF Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
A bold EF with dark brown surfaces that have lighter color on the highpoints that create a nice contrast and only tiny traces of roughness in the fields.
PCGS# 36772. NGC ID: 225D.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Bruno Crossfield; Willard C. Blaisdel...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90094 1824 Matron Head Cent. N-4. Rarity-2. AU-50 (PCGS).
Glossy olive-brown with splashes of dark brown and maroon. Traces of orange around some of the details. Nicely free of marks, subtle flowline luster at the peripheries, and overall good eye appeal.
PCGS# 1636. NGC ID: 225D.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Mark Cadden; Shawn Ya...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90095 1824/2 Matron Head Cent. N-5. Rarity-4. AU Details--Damage (PCGS).
An outstanding example of this scarce variety, the tougher of the two overdate die pairs and the rarest variety of the 1824 date. Slightly lustrous deep brown surfaces and very sharp detail that is just barely worn. A few marks at the center of each side explain the PCGS qualifi...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90096 Lot of (4) Matron Head Cents, 1820-1824.
Included are: 1820/19 N-2 Rarity-2, Good; 1820 N-7 Rarity-2, double profile, Very Good, rough; 1822 N-4 Rarity-2 Very Fine; 1824/2 N-5 Rarity-4 Very Good.
From the John McBride Collection. Collector envelopes with attribution and provenance notes included.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90097 1825 Matron Head Cent. N-1. Rarity-4. EF-40 (PCGS).
Glossy medium brown with splashes of tan. A bold and attractive piece, noteworthy condition for this scarce variety.
PCGS# 1642. NGC ID: 225F.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from our sale of the Joseph Freedberg Collection, March 2016 Baltimore Auction, lot 31448.
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90098 1825 Matron Head Cent. N-2. Rarity-2. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
A strong VF with attractive medium brown surfaces. Some silvery overtones and very light hairlines in the fields, the cleaning is barely noticeable.
PCGS# 36787. NGC ID: 225F.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Superior's May 2005 sale, lot 1573; John Pijewski; Go...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90099 1825 Matron Head Cent. N-3. Rarity-3. EF-45 (NGC).
A lovely Choice EF with glossy surfaces that are predominantly dark chocolate with splashes of tan. Nicely struck, minimally marked, and with no roughness or spots. Scarce quality for this or any 1825 variety.
PCGS# 36790. NGC ID: 225F.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from Heritag...
Date 25.01.2023
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Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2023 Collector's Choice (US) Online Auction, Lot 90100 1825 Matron Head Cent. N-4. Rarity-3. VF-30 (PCGS).
Glossy golden-brown surfaces. Some tiny nicks in the fields and a small patch of brick red patina between stars 1 and 2 are the only minor blemishes. A charming Choice VF.
PCGS# 36793. NGC ID: 225F.
From the John McBride Collection. Earlier ex Chris McCawley, May 2012.
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