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1839 1C Silly Head MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC....
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Description
Scarce Gem 1839 Silly Head Cent, N-4
1839 1C Silly Head MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. N-4, R.1. One of only two Silly Head die marriages, which makes it scarcer than the Booby Head. Both designs were abandoned in 1840 in favor of the Petite Head, which was also struck in 1839. This is an outstanding Gem with smooth surfaces and good eye appeal. Mint red remains in design recesses. Population: 4 in 65 Red and Brown, 0 finer (11/07). EAC 63.From The Madison Collection.(Registry values: N1793)
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 225Y, PCGS# 1749, Greysheet# 1052)
Weight: 13.48 grams
Metal: 100% Copper
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Auction Info
2008 January Orlando, FL (FUN) Signature Coin Auction #454 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
January, 2008
9th-12th
Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
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