The Coronet Head Large Cent is a type of coin produced by the United States Mint from 1816 to 1857. The specific design began in 1816 and was crafted by engraver Robert Scott, featuring a depiction of Liberty wearing a coronet. The 1823 Coronet Head Large Cent, characterized by its distinctive obverse and reverse designs, is sought after by collectors for its historical significance and the relatively low mintage of certain years during its production. Collecting Large Cents, including the 1823 variant, provides insight into early American currency and numismatic history.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1823 1c Original BN 1c Coronet Head Large Cents 1823 Philadelphia
1823/2 1c BN 1c Coronet Head Large Cents 1823 Philadelphia