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1849 1C N-1, N-15, R.4, MS66 Brown PCGS....
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Description
1849 N-1 Cent, MS66 Brown
Middle Die State
Possibly the Finest Known
1849 1C N-1, N-15, R.4, MS66 Brown PCGS. Grellman Die State
b, with myriad points and lines visible on the obverse die, and a
heavy bar bisecting the O in OF. Thin rim breaks are evident over
stars 7, 8, and 9. This piece is clearly finer than any of the
three in the Dan Holmes collection, including the piece that was
called third finest for the variety. It is equal to, or possibly
slightly finer than, the best Naftzger coin that was called finest
known. The rich chocolate-brown surfaces exhibit full cartwheel
luster with hints of original mint red. Both sides are virtually
flawless and show only microscopic spots. An extraordinary 1849
cent. Our EAC grade MS63.Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 226F, Variety PCGS# 405634, Base PCGS# 1886, Greysheet# 264709)
Weight: 13.48 grams
Metal: 100% Copper
Auction Info
2016 August 10 - 14 ANA US Coins Signature Auction - Anaheim #1238 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2016
10th-14th
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 23
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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