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1852 1/2 C First Restrike PR66 Brown PCGS. CAC. B-2, R.4....
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Description
1852 First Restrike Half Cent
B-2, PR66 Brown
1852 1/2 C First Restrike PR66 Brown PCGS. CAC. B-2, R.4.
More than 100 examples of the 1852 Proof First Restrike half cents
are believed to exist, making this variety the most plentiful of
all proof half cents, and the only common proof issue of 1852.
Despite the number know, only six examples are PCGS certified as
PR66, with none finer. One of those is the present exceptional
specimen that exhibits fully mirrored fields and sharp design
definition. The obverse is deep tan with lovely blue-green
overtones, while the reverse is mostly lighter tan with traces of
original mint color. Our EAC grade PR62. Population: 4 in 66 Brown,
0 finer (3/16).Coin Index Numbers: (Variety PCGS# 35402, Base PCGS# 1317, Greysheet# 708)
Weight: 5.44 grams
Metal: 100% Copper
Auction Info
2016 April 27 - May 1 CSNS US Coins Signature Auction - Chicago #1234 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2016
27th-1st
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 15
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