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1855 Half Cent, MS65+ Red and Brown
C-1, Exemplary Type Coin

1855 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65+ Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. Vibrant orange-red color dominates protected areas, while the open fields and high points have toned. No marks are of any consequence, though a small spot is northeast of Star 1. The strike is good except on the obverse dentils near 3 o'clock. All 1855 half cents are C-1. Proofs were struck from the same dies as the commercial mintage. Our EAC grade MS64.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26YZ, Variety PCGS# 35334, Base PCGS# 1234, Greysheet# 373919)

Weight: 5.44 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2021
18th-22nd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 21
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
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Sold on Aug 20, 2021 for: $3,360.00
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