1834 Matron Head Cent. N-4. Rarity-2. Large 8, Small Stars, Medium Letters. MS-64 BN (PCGS). CAC.Lovely steel-brown surfaces with abundant traces of original mint red color hiding in the recess of the design elements on each side. An area of mint-caused die rust is noted at the upper left portion of the reverse side. Satiny surfaces, a well centered strike and sharp central definition further enhance the appeal of this pleasing near-Gem Matron Head cent.PCGS# 1699. NGC ID: 225R. GREYSHEET ID: 998.From our sale of the Senator Platt Family Collection, started prior to 1870, August 2024 Global Showcase Auction, lot 4389.
