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Date 16.02.2017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3001 Colonials 1662 2PENCE Oak Tree Twopence, Large 2 -- Chop Mark -- PCGS Genuine. VF Details. Noe-34, W-240, Salmon 1-B, R.5. A letter D is counterstamped on the central obverse, but this cream-gray example is otherwise attractive. Mostly well defined, though a few peripheral letters exhibit greater wear. All Oak Tree twopence are from the same di...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3002 Colonials 1722 PENNY Rosa Americana Penny, UTILE, AU55 PCGS. M. 2.21-Ea.3, W-1278, R.4. Glimpses of golden-brown emerge from protected areas, but this glossy penny is predominantly chocolate-brown. The strike is good and the surfaces lack any distractions. Ideal for the Early American type collector. Listed on page 44 of the 2017 Guide Book. Po...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3003 Colonials 1760 1/2 P Hibernia-Voce Populi Halfpenny MS62 Brown PCGS. N. 4, Z. 2-A, W-1382X. A charming mahogany-brown example. The centers are incompletely brought up and retain the granular texture of the flan prior to the strike. An intermediate die state with moderate crumbling on POPULI. Certified in a green label holder. Listed on page 51 ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3004 Colonials 1787 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent MS62 Brown NGC. Ryder 4-C, W-5940, R.2. This is a pleasing type-coin example of the 1787 Massachusetts half cent, showing glossy burgundy-brown surfaces that are free of environmental impairments. The strike is even and well-centered. Central definition is above average -- the shield is not fully def...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3005 Colonials 1786 COPPER New Jersey Copper, Narrow Shield, Straight Plow Beam, VF35 NGC. Maris 15-L, W-4820, R.4. An evenly struck and pleasing chocolate-brown example, without any planchet flaws or detrimental marks. Struck on an oval (26 x 30 mm) planchet, but all legends are complete. Listed on page 71 of the 2017 Guide Book.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3006 Colonials 1787 NJERSY New Jersey Copper, No Sprig Above Plow, AU53 NGC. Maris 48-g, W-5275, R.1. An unabraded and evenly struck chocolate-brown example. The surfaces display scattered minor flan flaws, as produced. Struck several degrees off center toward 7:30, but all legends are intact. Listed on page 72 of the 2017 Guide Book.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3007 Colonials 1787 NJERSY New Jersey Copper, No Sprig Above Plow -- Corrosion -- NGC Details. XF. Maris 64-t, W-5380, R.1. The wide letter U in the reverse legends helps attribute this sharply defined New Jersey copper. The walnut-brown surfaces are much more pleasing than implied by the NGC designation, though the snout and shield are lightly gran...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3008 Colonials 1781 TOKEN North American Token AU55 PCGS. W-13980, R.2. This scarce Dublin copper issue was exported to North America, the same journey undertaken by St. Patrick farthings more than a century prior. A lovely chocolate-brown piece with considerable shimmer and occasional mint-made laminations. Minor friction is noted on the face and s...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3009 Colonials 1787 CENT Fugio Cent, STATES UNITED, 4 Cinquefoils, Pointed Rays, XF40 NGC. N. 12-X, W-6820, R.3. A walnut-brown representative with lightly worn but unmarked surfaces. An unobtrusive spot is on the lower rays of the sun, and a small flan flaw (as made) is noted on the reverse rim at 12 o'clock. Listed on page 89 of the 2017 Guide Book.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3010 Colonials 1787 CENT Fugio Cent, STATES UNITED, 4 Cinquefoils, Pointed Rays, XF45 PCGS. N. 12-X, W-6820, R.3. The specialist-familiar vertical die cracks at 1 o'clock on the obverse and 6 o'clock on the reverse identify the Newman variety. A walnut-brown example with moderate flan flaws (as made) on the second 7 in the date, the F in FUGIO, and...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3011 Colonials 1787 CENT Fugio Cent, STATES UNITED, 4 Cinquefoils, Pointed Rays, AU53 PCGS. N. 12-X, W-6820, R.3. A satiny walnut-brown Fugio with lightly circulated but unabraded surfaces. Mint-made flan flaws are noted on the rings near 9 o'clock and the sun's right-side rays. Struck slightly off center toward 10 o'clock. Listed on page 89 of the...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3012 Colonials 1787 CENT Fugio Cent, STATES UNITED, 4 Cinquefoils, Pointed Rays, MS63 Brown PCGS. N. 13-X, W-6855, R.2. Well-centered on a glossy, hard planchet, this is a Select Uncirculated example of the popular Federal issue. Medium chocolate-brown color covers the lustrous surfaces, while the strike is uniformly sharp with only slight weakness...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3013 Colonials 1787 Fugio Cent, UNITED STATES, Cinquefoils AU50 PCGS. N. 15-H, W-6890, R.4. The bold radial die crack at 4:30 identifies Newman's 15 obverse. The UNITED STATES reverse locks in the attribution. This scarcer variety walnut-brown Fugio copper is well defined save for softness near 9 o'clock on each side. The borders display occasiona...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3014 Colonials 1789 TOKEN Mott Token, Thin Planchet, Plain Edge MS63 Brown NGC. Breen-1021, Rulau-E-NY-611. An unmarked and coruscating medium to deep brown example. The late die state with a buckled central obverse, a large break from the upper left clock corner, and soft definition on the central reverse. A small curved clip is noted at 2:30, as m...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3015 Colonials 1791 CENT Washington Small Eagle Cent MS64 Brown NGC. Baker-16, W-10630, Musante GW-17. A sharply struck and satiny chocolate-brown near-Gem. The surfaces display only infrequent, incidental contact. This handsome token variety was an attempt to secure a Federal coinage contract by the Westwood Mint of Birmingham, England. The dies we...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3016 Colonials (1795) PENNY Washington Liberty & Security Penny MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. Baker-30, W-11050, Musante GW-45, R.2. Copper, plain rims, lettered edge. The strike is bold and well-centered, and each side displays rich copper-red luster with intruding hues of amber-brown in the obverse fields that prevent a full Red designation from PC...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3017 Colonials (1800) MEDAL Washington Funeral Urn Medal, Silver -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. XF. Baker-166A, Fuld 1-B, Musante GW-70. 29.3 mm. Plain edge. A pearl-gray and charcoal example of this Jacob Perkins emission. Small hole at 12 o'clock, as issued and as always seen, since the medals were made to be worn at George Washington's civ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3018 Colonials (1800) Washington Funeral Urn Medal, Silver, AU50 NGC. Baker-166A, Fuld 1-B, Musante GW-70. 29.3 mm, plain edge. Small hole at 12 o'clock, as issued. Massachusetts engraver Jacob Perkins made the Funeral Urn medals for mourners to wear at Washington's February 22, 1800 civic funeral procession in Boston. This lightly circulated but pr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3019 Colonials (1800) MEDAL Washington Funeral Urn, White Metal -- Rim Damage -- Genuine PCGS. VF Details. Baker-166C, Fuld 4-D, Musante GW-70F. Die varieties of Jacob Perkins' Funeral Urn medals were identified by George Fuld during the 1960s. The "D" reverse has no periods in US northwest of the urn. The "4" obverse shows only minor positional dif...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3020 Half Cents 1793 1/2 C C-1, B-1, High R.3 -- Environmental Damage -- Genuine PCGS. Fine Details. Manley Die State 3.0, "very rare," with an interesting rim die break on the upper right reverse. This single-year type coin offers evenly granular lavender-brown surfaces. The date is clear, as are most of the legends, although ONE CENT is unreadable...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3021 Half Cents 1794 1/2 C High Relief Head, C-9, B-9, R.2, VF35 PCGS. Manley Die State 3.0. A medium to deep brown representative. The obverse border is moderately granular, as made on an impure alloy planchet. Marks are confined to a few tiny ticks. Evenly struck and attractive with wear apparent on the curls behind the ear and shoulder. Our EAC g...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3022 Half Cents 1794 1/2 C High Relief Head, C-9, B-9, R.2 -- Corroded -- ANACS. XF40 Details. Manley Die State 3.0 with a crack through the cap and a rim cud at 6:30 on the reverse. A richly detailed but evenly granular lavender-brown and sea-green representative. Marks are minimal and the eye appeal is relatively attractive. Our EAC grade VF20.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3023 Half Cents 1795 1/2 C Lettered Edge, Punctuated Date, C-2a, B-2a, R.3, VG10 PCGS. Manley Die State 3.0. A charming tan-brown example with generally bold legends. Marks are confined to a tick northwest of the C in CENT. The usual die state with a "heavy bulge" through the ER in AMERICA and a clash mark below the F in OF. Our EAC grade VG8.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3024 Half Cents 1795 1/2 C Plain Edge, No Pole, Thin Planchet, C-6a, B-6a, R.2 -- Double Struck, Second Strike 5% Off Center -- VF25 PCGS Secure. Ex: Davy Collection. Both strikes were off center toward 9 o'clock. The first strike was 10% off center, and the second strike was 5% off center. Evidence of the first strike is apparent near the bust tip,...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3025 Half Cents 1795 1/2 C Plain Edge, No Pole, Thin Planchet, C-6a, B-6a, R.2 -- Double Struck -- VF30 NGC. Ex: Missouri Curio Cabinet. Rotated double struck. Both strikes were normal, but the dies rotated about 20 degrees counter-clockwise between blows from the press. The doubling is most prominent on UNITED STATES OF, though two dates and denomi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3026 Half Cents 1800 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS62 Brown NGC. Manley Die State 4.0. Despite its late die state, nearly all of the border detail is present on both sides of this lovely first-year Draped Bust half cent. Steel-brown surfaces retain hints of faded mint red in protected areas. Our EAC grade AU55.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3027 Half Cents 1804 1/2 C Crosslet 4, Stems, C-10, B-9, R.1 -- Double Struck in Collar, Close Overlap -- AU53 PCGS. Manley Die State 3.0. All design elements are strongly strike doubled west. The spread is perhaps most prominent on HALF CENT and the date. A lightly circulated late die state example. The olive-brown surfaces are refreshingly free fr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3028 Half Cents 1808 1/2 C C-3, B-3, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CAC. Manley Die State 3.0, "scarce." A coruscating olive-brown representative. Refreshingly free from marks or spots. The date was apparently first entered as 180. The final 8 was added later, using the 0 punch intended for the denominator. The dies are widely rotated, as often seen for C-3. Our E...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3029 Half Cents 1809/6 1/2 C 9 Over Inverted 9, C-5, B-5, R.1, MS63 Brown PCGS. Manley Die State 2.0, "rare." Obverse dentils are present only between 11 and 12 o'clock. The reverse has dentils near 12 o'clock, and between 5 and 8 o'clock. Clashed near the T in CENT. This unabraded and lovely half cent is mostly chocolate-brown, although a blush of ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3030 Half Cents 1828 1/2 C 12 Stars, C-2, B-3, R.2, MS63 Brown NGC. Manley Die State 2.0. The popular Mint blunder with only 12 stars. This unmarked and satiny representative offers walnut-brown and gunmetal toning. The strike is bold except on the leaves opposite the bust tip. Our EAC grade AU50. Ex: Dallas Signature (Heritage, 11/2005), lot 76, w...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3031 Half Cents 1834 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC. Manley Die State 1.0. Faded brick-red clings to stars and letters, while sea-green toning embraces the fields and high points. This coruscating Gem has an intricate strike and a mark-free appearance. Our EAC grade MS60.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3032 Half Cents 1854 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Peach-red color occupies a majority of the reverse, and is also apparent on the obverse, surrounding the stars and portrait. Most of Liberty and the left obverse field are medium brown, and a small ebony spot is below star 1. Well struck and nearly mark-free. Our EAC grade MS63.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3033 Proof Half Cents 1852 1/2 C First Restrike, Small Berries, B-2, R.4 -- Holed -- NGC Details. Proof, AU. A 3 mm round hole is located where star 7 should be. Although 1852 is a proof-only date, the coin nonetheless entered commerce, and displays light wear on the letters in LIBERTY. The walnut-brown surfaces show very few marks. A prominent clas...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3034 Large Cents 1793 1C Chain, AMERI., S-1, B-1, R.4, Fair 2 PCGS. The chain is clear, UNITED is readable, and much of AMERI is evident. Several letters in the denomination are apparent, including the diagnostic position of the E in ONE relative to the chain. The obverse displays greater wear, but Liberty's profile and bust tip emerge beneath a str...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3035 Large Cents 1793 1C Chain, AMERICA, S-2, B-2, High R.4, Fair 2 PCGS. The chain is bold, of course, but the legends on both sides are mostly clear. Liberty's profile is nicely outlined. The deep russet-gray surfaces are moderately granular, and we note a few faded thin marks on the central reverse and the right obverse field. Overall, a suitable...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3036 Large Cents 1793 1C Chain, AMERICA, Periods, S-4, B-5, R.3 -- Graffiti -- Genuine PCGS. Good Details. "1793" is awkwardly (but lightly) pinscratched on the obverse exergue. LIBERTY and the subsequent period are bold, OF AMERICA is readable, and about half of the central reverse letters and numbers are clear. Free from verdigris, and mentionable...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3037 Large Cents 1793 1C Wreath, Vine and Bars Edge, S-6, B-7, R.3 -- Corrosion -- NGC Details. Fine. A lavender-brown Wreath type cent with generally sharp legends. The date is faint but readable. Both sides are granular, and the portrait is pitted. The surfaces appear lightly burnished. The sole reportable marks are rim imperfections near the bust...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3038 Large Cents 1793 1C Wreath, Lettered Edge, S-11c, B-16c, Low R.3 -- Environmental Damage -- Genuine PCGS. VF Details. A well-defined Wreath cent with bold legends except for the fraction, which is very faint. The high points are walnut-brown, and the evenly granular fields are deeply toned. We note a slight reverse rim nick at 5:30 and an area ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3039 Large Cents 1793 1C Liberty Cap, S-13, B-20, Low R.4 -- Environmental Damage -- Genuine PCGS. Poor / Fair Details. Most of the date and LIBERTY are readable, and the portrait is outlined. The reverse is heavily worn but the ribbons, stems, and lower leaves are evident. Much of the obverse is pitted, and the lower half of the reverse displays fa...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3040 Large Cents 1797 1C Reverse of 1797, Stems, S-130, B-25, R.2, VF30 PCGS. Breen Die State V, "faint chip hangs from tip of nose." A midgrade medium brown Draped Bust cent. The right obverse field is lightly granular, and a few hair-thin marks are noted near the date and central reverse. Certified in a green label holder. Our EAC grade Fine 12.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3041 Large Cents 1799 1C S-189, B-3, R.2, Poor 1 PCGS. The 1799 is key to a date collection of large cents. This example has a well-outlined portrait, and the top half of the date is present. About one-third of LIBERTY is readable. The reverse is smooth except for AMER, which is faint but perceptible. The sea-green and tan-gold surfaces are minimall...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3042 Large Cents 1804 1C S-266a, B-1, R.2, AG3 PCGS. CAC. The early die state without the rim die breaks often seen on this key date cent. UNITED STATES OF is faint but mostly readable. The remaining legends are clear, including the date. The medium brown surfaces are evenly microgranular, and the reverse shows a minor edge knock at 9:30. Our EAC gr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3043 Large Cents 1804 1C S-266c, B-1, R.2 -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. Fine Details. This important key date cent retains most major design detail intact in outline, but the medium brown surfaces are moderately pitted. This piece represents a later die state, with sizeable cuds above the RTY in LIBERTY and MERIC in AMERICA. Our EAC grade...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3044 Large Cents 1814 1C Crosslet 4, S-294, B-1, R.1, AU53 PCGS. Breen Die State II, clashed. The two 1814 die marriages are easily distinguished by the shape of the 4 in the date. An ebony-brown representative with tan-brown high points. Lightly circulated, but luster shimmers from the legends, and there are no detrimental marks or spots. A conditi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3045 Large Cents 1820 1C Large Date, N-13, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. A beautiful olive-brown Choice cent. Field marks are absent, and carbon is confined to minor flecks near the date. The lustrous surfaces are nicely struck, and the portrait is smooth aside from a tiny tick or two on the cheek. Our EAC grade MS60.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3046 Large Cents 1820 1C Large Date, N-13, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. The present near-Gem exhibits satiny and unabraded apple-green and golden-brown surfaces. Small wedge-shaped rim depressions near star 1 appear as made. Likely once part of the famed Randall Hoard. Our EAC grade AU50.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3047 Large Cents 1823/2 1C N-1, R.2, VF35 NGC. A deep brown cent with aquamarine undertones. Scattered small abrasions emerge beneath a lens. The mildly bright surfaces are nearly free from verdigris. A better Matron Head date. Our EAC grade Fine 15.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3048 Large Cents 1823 1C N-2, R.2, XF40 NGC. Absent from the Randall Hoard, the 1823 is conditionally rare. Three die marriages are known, one of which is a privately made "restrike" that commands much less than the N-2 Normal Date and the N-1 1823/2 overdate. All three Newcomb varieties are listed in the Guide Book, with N-2 priced highest. The pre...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3049 Large Cents 1839 1C Petite Head of 1840, N-8, R.1, MS63 Brown PCGS. A lovely chocolate-brown example of the first Petite Head Newcomb variety. The strike is good, and the only reportable mark is a thin line near the bust tip. A late die state example that appears to exhibit rim cuds below the date. Our EAC grade AU55.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3050 Large Cents 1839 1C Petite Head of 1840, N-8, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. The Head of 1840 Large cent is a sought-after type that begins the short set of Braided Hair coins. This is a gorgeous example with shimmering luster over glossy, steel-blue and medium brown surfaces. Accents of powder-blue, mint-green, and gold enhance the appeal. Strongl...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3051 Large Cents 1847 1C N-13, R.4, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. Grellman Die State d. The rim die break over the R in AMERICA confirms the late die state of this scarce Newcomb variety. A lovely chocolate-brown cent with pleasing surfaces despite a mint-made strike-through above the N in ONE. Our EAC grade MS60. Population: 3 in 64 Brown, 1 finer as 65+ B...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3052 Large Cents 1848 1C N-35, R.2, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. Die State a, with all diagnostics discernible for the variety. This piece is weakly struck on the peripheral stars as almost always. The central devices are bold, and both sides display a pleasing balance of copper-red and burgundy hues. There are no distracting abrasions, and a few s...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3053 Large Cents 1849 1C N-1, N-15, R.4, MS65 Brown NGC. Grellman Die State c. A sharply struck and lustrous sea-green Gem. The central reverse displays hints of orange-red and lavender. Imperfections are limited to a flan flake above star 5 and a brief thin rim mark near star 4. Newcomb assigned two varieties to the same die pair. Middle die states...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3054 Large Cents 1850 1C N-7, R.2, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. Die State b, dies worn and flowlined. The central devices are well-struck for the variety, although the peripheral stars and reverse border legends are soft, as is diagnostic of the variety. Designated Red and Brown by PCGS, this coin displays nearly full Red, frosty surfaces with only hint...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3055 Large Cents 1850 1C N-7, R.2, MS66 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. Grellman Die State b. Orange-red color is extensive, especially on the reverse. The portrait and obverse field are steel-gray. A lustrous and unabraded Mature Head type coin. Carbon is essentially limited to a fleck between the 85 in the date. Newcomb-7 is typically attributed by die l...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3056 Large Cents 1851 1C N-7, R.1, MS66 Red and Brown NGC. Ex: Highland Collection. Eye appeal is the result of rich steel-blue patina intermixed with flashes of fire-orange coloration. Strongly rendered centrally, but somewhat incomplete around parts of the borders. One hair-thin mark noted below the E in LIBERTY. Our EAC grade MS63. Census (all va...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3057 Large Cents 1851 1C N-38, R.1, MS66 Brown PCGS. Grellman Die State b. Glimmers of the introductory fire-red color outline obverse design elements, but this satiny Premium Gem is predominantly olive-brown. No contact is apparent, even upon close evaluation, though each side shows a few pinpoint flecks. Our EAC grade MS62.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3058 Large Cents 1854 1C N-30, High R.6, XF40 PCGS. Bob Grellman reported that this variety was discovered in 1993, and that just six examples were know when The Die Varieties of United States Large Cents 1840-1857 was published in 2001. A decade later, 13 pieces were identified, and this one may be a new example. This piece is equal in sharpness to...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3059 Large Cents 1855 1C Upright 55, N-4, R.1, MS64 Red PCGS. Two lumps left of the ear lobe and two more on the neck confirm the variety. This lustrous and nicely struck pumpkin-gold Choice Mature Head cent has a few splashes of apple-green, but marks are virtually absent aside from a faint contact above the jaw. Our EAC grade MS64. Ex: Long Beach...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3060 Large Cents 1856 1C Slanted 5, N-18, R.1, MS65 Red NGC. Grellman Die State c with rough and flowlined fields, especially on the obverse. The field roughness, as struck, imparts a matte appearance to the brilliant and highly lustrous orange mint surfaces of this Gem cent. Our EAC grade MS65. Census: 13 in 65 Red, 1 finer for all 1856 varieties (...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3061 Large Cents 1856 1C Slanted 5, N-21, R.2, MS66 Brown NGC. CAC. Grellman Die State b, late with flowlined fields. Although it is considered an available variety today, the N-21 die combination was unknown to Newcomb before his reference was posthumously published. This example has some claims to Condition Census for the variety. Excellent mint l...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3062 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS63 PCGS. CAC. This is a sharply struck Select example with the coveted CAC green label, showing satiny copper-orange luster and no major abrasions. This is an outstanding Flying Eagle type coin, excelling in technical quality and eye appeal for the grade.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3063 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 PCGS. CAC. A sea-green and straw-gold Choice cent. Sharply struck and refreshingly devoid of contact or carbon. Uncommonly nice for the designated grade. The date and OF AMERICA are strike doubled.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3064 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C Doubled Die Obverse, Snow-3, FS-105, MS64 PCGS. CAC. FS-101 and FS-105 exhibit very similar obverse die doubling, strongest on the eagle's eye and beak, and the final letters in AMERICA. The varieties are distinguished by their wingtips: FS-101 is from the missing wingtip hub, while FS-105 was coined from the broken w...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3065 Flying Eagle Cents 1858 1C Large Letters MS64 PCGS. CAC. High Leaves Reverse. Closed E in ONE. Light golden-brown, sea-green, and lilac-red shades visit this attractive type coin. A fully struck Choice cent with satin luster and minimal marks. One small spot is below the first A in AMERICA.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3066 Flying Eagle Cents 1858 1C Large Letters MS66 PCGS. High Leaves Reverse. Closed E in ONE. A lustrous and high-grade chestnut-gold cent. Marks are essentially absent, although a few flecks are noted near the wingtip and the T in CENT. The strike is generally sharp except on the base of the eagle's tail. Population: 34 in 66 (2 in 66+), 2 finer (...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3067 Flying Eagle Cents 1858 1C Small Letters MS65 PCGS. Small Letters, Low Leaves, Close E in ONE. This well-struck Gem Flying Eagle type coin displays luminous golden-orange surfaces with no severe abrasions. The Small Letters 1858 Flying Eagle cent is scarce in MS65 and rarely seen finer. Population: 84 in 65 (1 in 65+), 14 finer (1/17).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3068 Indian Cents 1859 1C MS64 PCGS. The obverse is practically mark-free, while the reverse displays minor grade-limiting ticks in the field below CENTS. Each side is bronze-gold with softly frosted luster and fully impressed motifs. A die break occurs from the rim through the left part of the wreath. First and single-year type.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3069 Indian Cents 1859 1C MS64 PCGS. Satiny bronze-gold luster displays faint lavender and rose overtones in the fields when tilted beneath a light. Minor die erosion appears around the peripheries, but the central devices are nonetheless sharp.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3070 Indian Cents 1859 1C MS65 PCGS. This is a razor-sharp Gem example of the one-year Laurel Wreath type, showing frosty tan-gold luster with iridescent hues that emerge when tilted beneath a light. The date is highly sought-after for type purposes, and pieces grading finer than the present coin are genuinely rare.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3071 Indian Cents 1859 1C Repunched Date, Snow-2, FS-302, MS64 PCGS. CAC. An elusive and in-demand Cherrypickers' variety, the repunching is most easily seen on the 1 and 8 in the date. This impressive Choice specimen exhibits well-detailed design elements and lightly marked original red surfaces that have mellowed to light brown in some areas. Popu...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3072 Indian Cents 1859 1C Repunched Date, Snow-2, FS-302, MS65 PCGS. Repunching is clearest on the 8, but also at the base of the 1 and the flag of the 5. Snow-2 is very scarce to rare, according to the Cherrypickers' Guide. PCGS has only seen 16 submissions specifically designated as such. This is one of two Gems, and none are graded higher (1/17)....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3073 Indian Cents 1860 1C MS65 PCGS. CAC. This shimmering, bronze-gold Gem emits cartwheel luster from each side, producing incredible visual quality. There is a single mark near Liberty's nose, but the fields are near-pristine. Boldly impressed with four strong diamonds. Seldom found in higher grades.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3074 Indian Cents 1864 1C Copper-Nickel MS66 PCGS. This is a well-struck Premium Gem despite die erosion that leaves metal flowlines in the fields. Lemon-yellow hues accent bright bronze-gold surfaces, delivering unique eye appeal. There are no mentionable abrasions. The copper-nickel 1864 Indian cent is seldom offered in this grade and almost unkno...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3075 Indian Cents 1864 1C Bronze No L MS66 Red PCGS. A conditionally rare Premium Gem example with vibrant copper-red luster and no mentionable abrasions or carbon spotting. Struck from eroded dies that aid in producing the radiant cartwheel effect. The strike is nonetheless sharp. Population: 40 in 66 Red, 1 finer (1/17).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3076 Indian Cents 1865 1C Fancy 5 MS65 Red PCGS. This Gem shows a razor-sharp strike from fresh dies with vibrant copper-red luster. Close examination fails to reveal any noteworthy abrasions. A few tiny flecks do not detract. Population: 45 in 65 (2 in 65+) Red, 13 finer (1/17).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3077 Indian Cents 1866 1C MS64 Red PCGS. A scarce full Red example, this coin with near-Gem surfaces that display rich, satiny copper-red luster. There are no major abrasions or carbon specks. Population: 42 in 64 (3 in 64+) Red, 32 finer (1/17).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3078 Indian Cents 1866 1C MS65 Red PCGS. From a mintage of more the 9.8 million pieces, the 1866 Indian cent is still an elusive issue at the MS65 grade level. The design elements of this spectacular Gem exhibit razor-sharp definition throughout, and the original red surfaces show no mentionable distractions. Vibrant mint luster radiates from both s...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3079 Indian Cents 1869 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Coppery-gold luster bathes each side, and the design elements are adequately impressed. Grade-limiting contact marks are visible on the Indian's cheek. The availability of this date in high grade has not increased much at all in the past ten years. Population: 41 in 64 (1 in 64+) Red, 36 finer (1/17). Ex: Ne...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3080 Indian Cents 1871 1C MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC. Bold N in ONE. A boldly struck Gem of this popular semikey date. Both sides retain glimpses of the initial fire-red color, but the high points and open fields are gunmetal-blue. Pristine aside from a slender curved field mark near the profile.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3081 Indian Cents 1871 1C MS66 Red and Brown NGC. Bold N in ONE. Rich colors provide this Premium Gem example with wonderful eye appeal. Tiny intermingled splashes of gold, brown, and red appear on both sides, with denim-blue and dark mint-green present on the obverse. Clash marks appear. Census: 7 in 66 Red and Brown, 0 finer (12/16).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3082 Indian Cents 1873 1C Open 3 MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. Coins struck early in 1873 featured a Closed 3 in the date, but this delightful Gem exhibits the later Open 3 motif. The design elements are sharply detailed throughout and the well-preserved surfaces show an attractive mix of original red and lavender patina. Population: 76 in 65 Red and Bro...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3083 Indian Cents 1875 1C MS64 Red PCGS. Snow-6. Many parallel vertical die lines cross the portrait, most prominently near the ear and Longacre initial. Snow writes, "this variety seems to appeal to collectors as something neat." The present fire-red example tops the Snow (2014) census, recorded as "." The lustrous and crisply struck surfaces are d...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3084 Indian Cents 1882 1C MS66 Red PCGS. A conditionally rare full Red example with satiny luster and no mentionable abrasions. The strike is razor-sharp on this high-end Registry coin. A few tiny specks do not detract. The 1882 Indian cent is prohibitively rare any finer. Population: 25 in 66 (1 in 66+) Red, 2 finer (1/17).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3085 Indian Cents 1885 1C MS66+ Brown PCGS. CAC. Frosty luster illuminates rich burgundy-gray, rose, and steel-blue coloration on this high-end Premium Gem. The strike is sharp, and there are no distracting abrasions. Among the finest Brown coins at PCGS and CAC. Population: 8 in 66 (1 in 66+) Brown, 0 finer. CAC: 5 in 66, 0 finer (1/17).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3086 Indian Cents 1886 1C Type One MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. The lowest headdress feather points between the IC in AMERICA on this earlier 1886 obverse type. The present Gem displays unabraded, satiny luster and sharp detail. Rich burgundy and rose-red hues accent coppery-orange mint luster. Population: 59 in 65 (1 in 65+) Red and Brown, 5 finer...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3087 Indian Cents 1887 1C MS65 Red PCGS. Blazing color emanates from both sides of this lustrous Gem. This example exhibits an attractive strike. A number of tiny carbon spots are visible on both sides and a strikethrough appears near 3 o'clock on the obverse. Population: 65 in 65 Red, 25 finer (12/16).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3088 Indian Cents 1888 1C MS65 Red PCGS. A frosty and lustrous copper-orange coin with small daubs of violet color on the highest points of the obverse portrait. This Gem Red 1888 Indian cent is conditionally scarce and attractive. A loupe reveals a touch of softness on the upper three headdress feathertips. Population: 33 in 65 Red, 16 finer (1/17).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3089 Indian Cents 1889 1C MS65 Red PCGS. This frosty, peach-gold Gem displays better-than-expected eye appeal for the grade, with unabraded surfaces and shimmering fields. The reverse is a shade deeper in color than the obverse. Slight strike weakness on the reverse bow transfers to the tips of the top three headdress feathers. Population: 51 in 65 ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3090 Indian Cents 1899 1C MS67 Brown NGC. CAC. This is sole finest Brown 1899 Indian cent, never before offered at public auction (12/16). The coin is sharply struck and devoid of abrasions and carbon spotting. Radiantly lustrous surfaces showcase beautiful purple-lavender toning with original copper-red emerging from the protected regions of the fi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3091 Indian Cents 1899 1C MS66+ Red PCGS. High end for the Premium Gem grade, this natural-Red example alternates among peach-gold, lilac, and copper-orange shades across the frosted and mark-free surfaces. Fully struck, there is no carbon on the coin, just areas of variable toning intensity that add to the indisputable eye appeal. Population: 15 in...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3092 Indian Cents 1906 1C Repunched Date, Snow-20, FS-303, MS66 Red PCGS. A rather noticeable repunched date variety when studied with a loupe, Snow-20 is in high demand among Indian cent specialists. This Premium Gem Red example displays frosty copper-orange luster and a bold strike with no distracting carbon spots. This is the only Red coin curren...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3093 Indian Cents 1908 1C MS66 Red PCGS. The design elements of this delightful Premium Gem are well-detailed and the original red surfaces are impeccably preserved, with vibrant mint luster on both sides. Overall eye appeal is outstanding. Population: 86 in 66 (10 in 66+) Red, 2 finer (12/16).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3094 Indian Cents 1908-S 1C MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. The 1908-S is best known as the first minor coinage manufactured at a branch mint. The San Francisco facility struck 1.1 million Indian Head cents in 1908, examples of which are scarcely seen this fine. Fire-orange rims blend with chocolate-brown centers. Accents of mauve and light copper appear i...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3095 Indian Cents 1908-S 1C MS66 Red and Brown PCGS. The well-preserved original red surfaces of this spectacular Premium Gem have mellowed to light brown in some areas, including a streaky pattern on the reverse. The design elements are sharply detailed and satiny mint luster radiates from both sides. Population: 15 in 66 (1 in 66+) Red and Brown, ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3096 Indian Cents 1909 1C MS66+ Red PCGS. A stunningly attractive, high-end Premium Gem, with variegated coloration ranging from pale-orange to rich ruby-red. The strike is nearly full, with the Indian's cheek smooth and rounded and the headdress feather vanes sharply rendered. A few tiny carbon flecks require a strong glass and provide no distracti...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3097 Indian Cents 1909 1C MS66 Red PCGS. CAC. The conditionally elusive final-year Indian cent, here seen with frosty copper-gold luster and no major abrasions or spotting. Each side displays an attractive cartwheel effect. PCGS reports only 14 numerically finer examples (1/17).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3098 Indian Cents 1909 1C MS66 Red PCGS. CAC. Eagle Eye Photo Seal, card not included. This final-year Indian cent displays frosty copper-orange luster and no abrasions. A few microscopic specks on the reverse are seen with a loupe. The top three headdress feathers hint at a slightly incomplete strike. There are 14 finer examples at PCGS (1/17).
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3099 Indian Cents 1909-S 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. Rich tangerine hues accent copper-gold luster on this near-Gem Red and Brown 1909-S Indian cent. The strike is above-average for the issue, showing complete definition of most headdress feathers. There are no major abrasions.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1252, Lot 3100 Proof Indian Cents 1861 1C PR64+ PCGS. CAC. From a generous proof mintage of 1,000 pieces, this Plus-Graded Choice specimen exhibits sharply detailed design elements and well-preserved surfaces, with a mix of original red and light crimson patina. The fields are moderately reflective and eye appeal is quite strong. Population: 70 in 64 (1 in 64...
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