1806 P1c Private Restrike, Struck Over Matron Head Cent J-38a BN

Coin / United States of America / P1c / Patterns / 1806 / Philadelphia

Private restrike, cent mule. A very curious piece struck over a Matron Head large copper cent of the style first made in 1816.

Country United States of America
Year 1806
Serie Patterns
Denomination P1c
Mint Philadelphia
coinage-type Pattern
desg MS
edge Plain
material Copper
mintage Unique
obverse-description Regular quarter dollar die of 1806.
pcgs-link 12197
pcgs-number 12197
reverse-description Die used to coin the 1807 cent, variety not known to have been used for regular coinage.
variety Private Restrike, Struck Over Matron Head Cent
variety-2 J-38a
year-display 1806