1817 1C Newcomb 12, BN MS(PCGS#36583)

1817 1C Newcomb 12, BN MS (PCGS#36583)

January 2019 Pre-Long Beach U.S. & World Coin Auction #109

详细说明: Lot 73 1817 N-12 R3 PCGS graded MS62 Brown, CAC Approved.Frosty tan and light steel brown. Satiny luster covers the fields and protected areas and this cent offers excellent eye appeal. The only defects are a spot of very fine reddish corrosion at CA in AMERICA and a collection of tiny planchet flakes on the AM (as struck). MDS. The section between the two cracks connecting the 1 & 7 is raised nearly to the height of those numerals and the crack from the first 1 to star 1 extends through that star and joins the earlier crack that connects star 1 to star 2. Softly struck on the upper half of the hair bun and the opposing leaves below IC in AMERICA, which is often seen on this variety. A nice example of a variety that is very difficult to find in high grade. Our grade is AU50. The attribution and Neiswinter provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 3; 4 finer in 63 for the variety. Estimate Value $5,000 - UP Ex C. Douglas Smith-Herman Halpern, Stack's 3/16/1988:337 (as MS60)-Tom Reynolds 11/1999-Jim Neiswinter Collection.