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1849-O Open Wreath Dollar, MS65
Condition Rarity, Extensive Obverse Die Cracks
Ex: Eric P. Newman Collection

1849-O G$1 Open Wreath MS65 NGC. CAC. Variety 3. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Parts of the ribbon and bow around the wreath knot show no detail as they have been lapped away, confirming the variety. The remaining design features exhibit nice detail. The lustrous surfaces display greenish-gold hues over both sides. Multiple radial cracks are visible around the obverse border. The 1849-O is an important condition rarity in the MS65 level of preservation. Census: 9 in 65 (1 in 65+), 5 finer. CAC: 5 in 65, 1 finer (2/24).
Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $17.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society; Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection Part V / U.S. Coins Signature (Heritage, 11/2014), lot 3173.(Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25BE, PCGS# 7508, Greysheet# 8056)

Weight: 1.67 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
March, 2024
28th-31st Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Mar 28, 2024 for: $12,000.00
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