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1859 Indian Cent, Ornamental Shield
Judd-227, Copper-Nickel, MS64

1859 P1C Indian Cent, Judd-227, Pollock-271, Low R.6, MS64 PCGS. A regular 1859-dated cent die was mated with a pattern reverse die displaying a small ornamental shield between the upper points of an oak wreath. ONE CENT, in two lines, fills the central design area. Struck in copper-nickel with a plain edge. Judd-227 is encountered in both proof and business strike format with approximately equal rarity. The obverse is light tan while the reverse is apricot-gold. A few small spots are scattered over each side.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 29C6, PCGS# 11931, Greysheet# 12331)


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2012
6th-9th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
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Sold on Sep 7, 2012 for: $1,410.00
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