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1853 Braided Hair Cent, N-25, MS66 Red
Impeccably Preserved and Lustrous

1853 1C MS66 Red PCGS. N-25, R.1. Grellman Die State b. The 1853 Braided Hair cent claims a substantial mintage of 6.6 million pieces. This delightful Premium Gem exhibits well-detailed design elements, with just a touch of softness on the stars. The original red surfaces are impeccably preserved and radiate vibrant mint luster on both sides. Our EAC grade MS65. Population: 15 in 66 Red, 1 finer (8/16).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 226K, PCGS# 1903, Greysheet# 1170)

Weight: 13.48 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
October, 2016
3rd-5th Monday-Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
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