1848 1/2 C Original PR63 Brown PCGS. CAC. B-1, Low R.6....

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1848 1/2 C Original PR63 Brown PCGS. CAC. B-1, Low R.6. There are three die varieties of 1848 proof half cents. The B-1 original proofs have large wreath berries. B-2 and B-3 are restrikes with small berries on the wreath. This fully struck specimen displays attractive apple-green and light brown patina, with hints of faded red in protected regions. A tiny tick beneath the L in HALF provides an identifier. The obverse exhibits a partial wire rim, as made. Our EAC grade PR60. Population: 2 in 63 Brown, 2 finer. CAC: 1 in 63, 1 finer (7/19).
Ex: FUN Signature (Heritage, 1/2015), lot 3090, realized $11,162.50.
From The Poulos Family Collection, Part II. (Registry values: P4)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26ZJ, PCGS# 1296, Greysheet# 630)

Weight: 5.44 grams

Metal: 100% Copper

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