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1857 Half Cent, C-1, PR64 Brown
Needle-Sharp Strike

1857 1/2 C PR64 Brown PCGS. CAC. C-1, B-2, R.4. A degree of recutting on the ENT of CENT is diagnostic for the reverse. This is a delightful Choice Proof example of the final half cent issued by the United States, with olive-brown color and exceptional definition on the devices. A light fingerprint is noted near 1 o'clock on the obverse. Our EAC grade PR60. Population: 18 in 64 Brown, 5 finer. CAC: 7 in 64, 1 finer (6/20).
Ex: FUN Signature (Heritage, 1/2007), lot 336; ANA Signature (Heritage, 8/2014), lot 3075.(Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26ZY, PCGS# 1332, Greysheet# 693)

Weight: 5.44 grams

Metal: 100% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2020
3rd-9th Monday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
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Sold on Aug 3, 2020 for: $5,040.00
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