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1917 1C Doubled Die Obverse MS66 Red PCGS. FS-101....
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Description
Doubled Die Obverse 1917 Cent, MS66 Red
FS-101, The Guide Book Variety
1917 1C Doubled Die Obverse MS66 Red PCGS. FS-101. Though
the obverse of this now-popular variety shows substantial doubling
at the word TRUST and the date, particularly on the 7, it was not
discovered until 1977, a full 60 years after its creation. Its fame
has grown rapidly since then, however, aided by listings in
prominent references such as the Guide Book and the
Cherrypickers' Guide. The present Premium Gem offers
attractive copper-gold surfaces and solid overall detail. Lustrous
and well-preserved with minimal carbon. For the variety,
Population: 4 in 66 Red, 2 finer (12/10).Ex: The Jack Lee Estate Lincoln Cent Registry Set (Heritage, 12/2008), lot 163.(Registry values: P2)
Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 92497, Greysheet# 1750)
Weight: 3.11 grams
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Zinc
Auction Info
2011 February Long Beach Signature US Coin Auction #1152 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
February, 2011
3rd-6th
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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