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Lovely 1853 C-1 Half Cent, MS66 Red and Brown

1853 1/2 C MS66 Red and Brown NGC. C-1, B-1, R.1. This splendid half cent has lovely bluish-brown toning with considerable original mint red, an unusual situation for the date. Most Mint State 1853 half cents are entirely brown. MRB MS63. Census: 2 in 66 Red and Brown, 1 finer (11/09).(Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 1228, Greysheet# 667)

Weight: 5.44 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2010
6th-10th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Jan 6, 2010 for: $2,530.00
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