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1857 N-2 Large Cent, MS66 Brown
Small Date

1857 1C Small Date MS66 Brown NGC. N-2, High R.1. Our EAC Grade MS63. Grellman Die State a. On its own, the reverse merits a Red and Brown designation, since considerable peach-red remains. The obverse also displays mint red about each star, the date, and LIBERTY. The open fields and portrait are steel-blue. Lustrous and unabraded with a sharp strike aside from portions of the dentils and stars.
Ex: Long Beach Signature (Heritage, 5/2008), lot 1817.
From The Adam Mervis Large Cent Collection.(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 1931, Greysheet# 1204)

Weight: 13.48 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


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Auction Dates
January, 2014
10th Friday
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