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 (American Auction Associations) May 1973 Terrell Collection, lot 1114; Superiors sale of the Robinson S. Brown, Jr. Collection, September/October 1986, lot 577; McCawley & Grellmans sale of the Walter Dudgeon Collection, July 1994, lot 61; H. Craig Hamling, December 2009.