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1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC....
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Sold on Jan 10, 2024 for:
$8,400.00
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Description
1849 C-1, B-4 Half Cent, MS65 Brown
The Only 1840s Circulation Strike
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC.
Ex: Missouri Cabinet. A mostly sharp strike and pristine surfaces
are unusual on this prooflike Mint State piece that retains
noticeable mint red on the obverse. This important piece represents
the only circulation-strike half cent dated in the 1840s.
Population: 8 in 65 Brown, 0 finer (11/23).Ex: Philip M. Showers (Stack's, privately, 1969); Willis Harrington duPont; Fred S. Werner (2/1976); Superior Stamp and Coin Company (2/1976); Joe Flynn and Son Rare Coins (4/20/1976); R. Tettenhorst; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society; Missouri Cabinet (Goldberg Auctions, 1/2014), lot 196; Bruce Gimelson.
From The Garrison Collection.
Coin Index Numbers: (Variety PCGS# 35318, Base PCGS# 1218, Greysheet# 80927)
Weight: 5.44 grams
Metal: 100% Copper
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Auction Info
2024 January 10 - 14 FUN US Coins Signature® Auction #1371 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
January, 2024
10th-14th
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 14
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