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1855 C-1, B-1 Half Cent, PR64 Red and Brown
Sharp Proof Impression

1855 1/2 C PR65 Red and Brown PCGS. C-1, B-1, R.5. Struck from the only known proof dies. This splendid Gem proof has mostly light orange surfaces with some blue-brown patina on the devices and rims. Both sides are well-preserved with only a few tiny spots. The obverse has a couple noticeable lint marks as often seen on proofs of this nature, one below the chin, the other above the hair bun. Our EAC grade PR63. PCGS Population: (1/0). NGC Census: (2/0). CDN: $16,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65.
Ex: Houston Signature (Heritage, 12/2008), lot 34; The Greensboro Collection, Part VI. (Heritage, 2/2014), lot 5001.
From The Boulder City Collection. (Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26ZW, PCGS# 1327, Greysheet# 682)

Weight: 5.44 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
May, 2022
23rd Monday
Internet/Mail Bids: 45
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Sold on May 23, 2022 for: $13,200.00
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