1/2 Cent    (sold for $8250.0)

1857 Breen 1-B (doubled T in CENT) R4. PCGS graded Proof 66 Brown. Reverse of 1856. Beautiful deep purple with underlying faded mint red covering a third of the reverse. The fields are nicely reflective with moderate to deep mirrors on both sides. This piece offers outstanding eye appeal, especially the obverse, and the designs are needle-sharp. The best identifying mark is a tiny spot of lighter blue steel toning left of star 3. Our grade is Proof-64+, very close to gem. Weight 83.8 grains. The attribution and Missouri Cabinet provenance are shown on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1, the finest BN. (PCGS # 1332) . Estimated Value $3,500-UP. Ex Howard Rounds Newcomb (valued by Newcomb at $5.00) 1935 (privately)-B. Max Mehl 1935 (privately)-Col. E. H. R. Green 6/8/1936-Green Estate (appraised by F. C. C. Boyd for the Estate at $1.00 on 8/9/1937) sold in April 1943 for $1.25-the Newman/Johnson partnership-Eric P. Newman-EPNNES November/December 1980-Missouri Cabinet (Mocab 57.2.2). Categories: Missouri Cabinet - Coronet Head Half Cents
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Price
This item has been sold for   $8250.0 / 2014-01-26

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Posted by: anonymous
2015-03-01
Coin Group
 Denomination: 1/2 Cent
 Metal: Copper
 State: USA (1776 - )
 Catalog reference:
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Description:   English
Coin variations: 134 instance(s)
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