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Near-Gem 1839 Booby Head Cent

1839 1C Booby Head MS64 Brown PCGS. N-13, R.2. Most easily attributable by the die cracks on the reverse. This is a common coin in Mint State and as a result no reliable Condition Census has been established. Well defined, the surfaces are deep brown and highly glossy with only the smallest abrasions present. Population: 7 in 64, 8 finer (4/03).
From the Brian Loncar Collection.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 225Z, PCGS# 1751, Greysheet# 1054)

Weight: 13.48 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
July, 2003
26th-28th Saturday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
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