Liberty Head large cent

A Liberty Head large cent is any of the three kinds of large cents in production 1816–1857:

Matron Head (1816–1836)
Matron Head Modified (1837–1839)
Braided Hair (1840–1857)

Sources

R.S. Yeoman, A Guide Book of United States Coins, 2009 edition.

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