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1834 Large 8, Sm St ML
| Weight | 10.89 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
| Strike | Circulation strike |
| Mintage | 1,855,100 Combined mintage for all 1834 varieties |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 100% Copper |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Robert Scot / Christian Gobrecht |
| Collector's Key ID | CK-223 |
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Other recorded varieties for 1834:
- 1834 Large 8, Large Stars, Medium Letters · Large 8, Large Stars, Medium Letters
- 1834 Large 8, Lg St Med Lt · Large 8, Lg St Med Lt
- 1834 Large 8, Small Stars, Medium Letters · Large 8, Small Stars, Medium Letters
- 1834 Large Letter Reverse · Large Letter Reverse
- 1834 Small 8 · Small 8
External references
The 1834 Large 8 with Small Stars and Medium Letters pairs the larger date numeral with smaller obverse stars, creating a different visual balance than the Large Stars version. The star size affects the spacing around Liberty's portrait and is identifiable by comparing the stars' diameter against reference images.
Reference data only — not an appraisal.
| Grade | Description | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| G-4 | Good (G) | — | — |
| VG-8 | Very Good (VG) | — | — |
| F-12 | Fine (F) | — | — |
| VF-20 | Very Fine (VF) | — | — |
| EF-40 | Extremely Fine (EF) | — | — |
| AU-50 | About Uncirculated (AU) | — | — |
| MS-60 | Uncirculated (MS) | — | — |
| MS-63 | Choice Uncirculated (MS) | — | — |
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