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Full Red 1857 Half Cent, MS64
C-1, B-1

1857 1/2 C MS64 Red PCGS. C-1, B-1, R.2. The final half cent issue has a meager mintage of 35,180 pieces, and full Red pieces are both scarce and underappreciated. This is a smooth peach-gold near-Gem with a couple of minor reverse spots. The striking details are good overall in spite of minor blending across portions of the denticles. Housed in a first generation holder. MRB MS64. Population: 12 in 64 Red, 2 finer (4/10).(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26Z3, PCGS# 1241, Greysheet# 692)

Weight: 5.44 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
June, 2010
3rd-6th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 24
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
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Sold on Jun 3, 2010 for: $3,220.00
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