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1842 1/2 C First Restrike, B-2, R.6, PR65 Red and Brown PCGS....
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Description
1842 B-2 Half Cent, PR65 Red and Brown
First Restrike
1842 1/2 C First Restrike, B-2, R.6, PR65 Red and Brown
PCGS. Possibly as many as two dozen 1842 First Restrike half
cents are known today, and few can equal the present Red and Brown
Gem. The PCGS CoinFacts Condition Census for 1842 Restrike half
cents enumerates one in PR66+ Red and Brown, two in PR66 Red and
Brown, one graded PR66+ Brown, and two graded PR65 Red and Brown.
This Gem has substantial rich orange mint color and bold design
definition with splashes of blue and violet toning that enhance the
eye appeal. In our Permanent Auction Archives, just five 1842
Restrike half cents of both varieties are finer, and those are all
PR66 Red and Brown or Brown.Coin Index Numbers: (Variety PCGS# 35355, Base PCGS# 1264, Greysheet# 213375)
Weight: 5.44 grams
Metal: 100% Copper
Auction Info
2023 May 3 - 7 CSNS US Coins Signature® Auction #1359 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May, 2023
3rd-7th
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 29
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