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1802 S-242 R2 AU55 PCGS. ...
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Description
1802 NORMAL DIES CENT, AU55
CONDITION CENSUS S-242
EX DAVIS-SMITH-HOLMES
1802 S-242 R2 AU55 PCGS. Glossy chocolate brown with frosty
light brown and tan in protected areas, especially on the left side
of the obverse. The surfaces are smooth and this cent has excellent
eye appeal. The only notable marks are a very light scrape in the
field before the nose, a tick in the hair above the ear, a couple
tiny nicks under AT in STATES, and a nick over the N in CENT. EDS,
Breen state I. A dull die crack passes through the tops of ERICA
but the crack at NITE has not formed. Called EF45 and tied for CC#5
in the Bland census. Noyes says EF45 and CC#3, his photo #22963.
This cataloger's EAC grade is EF45. The attribution and Husak
Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS Gold Shield label. PCGS
population 1; 3 finer: 1 in 58, 1 in 63, 1 in 64+
36332.55/40245552.Ex George. L. Davis, Stack's 4/8/1954:1613-C. Douglas Smith-Dr. Robert A. Schuman, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 2/18/2002:1281- Dr. Wallace Lee, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Superior 5/25/2003:518-Chris McCawley 3/2006-Daniel W. Holmes, Jr., McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 9/6/2009:474-Walter J. Husak Collection.
Partners Chris Victor-McCawley and Bob Grellman operated a specialty numismatic auction firm, McCawley & Grellman, handling early copper coinage. For many years they partnered with Superior or Goldberg Auctions. The firm handled the annual Early American Coppers convention auction starting in 2001, and they conducted auctions for the Colonial Coin Collectors Club (C-4).
From The Collections of Walter J. Husak and The Liberty Cap Foundation.
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 224E, Variety PCGS# 36332, Base PCGS# 1470, GSID# 80028)
Metal: 100% Copper
Weight: 13.48 grams
Weight: 0.47549oz
Mintage: 3,435,100
Auction Info
2024 January 4 The Collection of Walter J. Husak and the Liberty Cap Foundation US Coins Signature® Auction - Orlando FUN #1370 (go to Auction Home page)
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