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1857 1C Large Date MS65 Red and Brown NGC. This final-year large Cent was produced to the extent of only 333,456 pieces. Both sides of the present representative are fully Gem in quality with plenty of faded cherry-red luster remaining. Delicate brown overtones are also noted, but there are no mentionable blemishes save for a few obverse spots around the date. Typically struck for the type with suitably bold central features.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 226P, PCGS# 1929, Greysheet# 1202)

Weight: 13.48 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
May, 2003
1st-3rd Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
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