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Date 07.09.2017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3001 Colonials 1652 3PENCE Oak Tree Threepence, No IN on Obverse, Noe-27, W-300, Salmon 5-Aii, R.5 -- Damaged -- NGC Details. VF. Aside from some small punctures between A and T in MASATHUSETS, the surfaces of this Oak Tree three pence are lightly abraded, with pleasing lavender-gray toning. The tree, date, and denomination remain bold, and most per...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3002 Colonials 1652 6PENCE Oak Tree Sixpence, IN on Obverse -- Damage -- PCGS Genuine. AU Details. Noe-12, W-400, Salmon 2a-B, R.5. The first S in MASATHVSETS is engraved backwards on Noe-12. This AU-level coin shows a shallow kink in the planchet at 10 o'clock relative to the obverse, with a couple of minor hits in the center at the date. The coin ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3003 Colonials 1652 SHILNG Oak Tree Shilling, IN at Bottom -- Graffiti -- PCGS Genuine. VF Details. Noe-12, W-510, Salmon 9a-Fii, High R.6. 70.6 gn. The cud on the lower right tree branch is weak from wear but discernible. The legends and the date are bold. A slight curve in the planchet is a common characteristic of silver pieces struck on a rocker...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3004 Colonials 1652 Pine Tree Shilling, Small Planchet, VF30 PCGS. CAC. Noe-26, W-900, Salmon 9-E, R.5. 66.20 grains. Although well-centered, this marvelous Pine Tree shilling is struck on a small planchet that is slightly truncated at the left obverse, cutting off SAT in MASATHVSETS. A void in the same area of the obverse obscures AN in ENGLAND. ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3005 Colonials (1670-75) FARTH St. Patrick Farthing, Breen-213, W-11500, VF35 PCGS. A linear series of dots (Breen calls them stars) of diminishing size follows Rex on the obverse and Plebs on the reverse, and the "sea beasts" are evident below the king, identifying the unusual Breen-213 variety. The remains of a brass splasher can be seen in the li...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3006 Colonials (1694) 1/2 P London Elephant Token, LON DON, Hodder 2-D, W-12060, High R.6, VF30 NGC. LON DON reverse, one of the rare varieties of the Elephant token. This midgrade example displays remarkably smooth medium brown surfaces and problem-free rims. Most of the dentils are present around the obverse, but few are seen along the reverse bor...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3007 Colonials 1788 1C Massachusetts Cent, Period, Ryder 1-D, W-6190, R.3, AU55 NGC. A sharply detailed representative with light chestnut-brown surfaces that exhibit a few traces of green verdigris on each side. Trivial lines of planchet lamination are noted on the reverse. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3008 Colonials 1788 NJERSY New Jersey Copper, Running Fox, Fine 15 PCGS. Maris "78-DD," W-5535, R.2. The late die state with a heavy diagonal die break stretching along the back of the horse's neck. The "running fox" is weak but evident near the reverse border. This piece shows generally smooth surfaces with deep chocolate-brown patina. The rims are...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3009 Proof Colonials 1794 Cent Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent PR64 Brown PCGS. Fuld-4, W-8590, R.1. Small ampersand. A fully struck proof with deeply reflective fields. Both sides display original mint-green, violet, gold, and amber-brown hues such that no true brown color is noticeable, despite the Brown designation. An exceedingly eye-appealing proo...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3010 Colonials 1795 1C Talbot, Allum & Lee Mule, Blofield Cavalry Reverse, Breen-1051, W-8725, High R.4, MS64 Brown PCGS Secure. There is no true brown color on this near-Gem 1795 Blofield Cavalry mule, as each side displays an array of burgundy, auburn, plum, and copper-orange hues. The strike is bold and the fields are faintly reflective. No d...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3011 Colonials 1783 COPPER Washington & Independence Cent, Small Military Bust, Engrailed Edge, AU58 PCGS. Baker-4B, Vlack 1-A, W-10150, Musante GW-109, R.3. Copper, 28 mm, engrailed edge. Prominent die cracks appear on the obverse on this variety. This near-Mint example has glossy chocolate-brown surfaces with olive tinting near the borders. A ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3012 Colonials 1783 COPPER Washington & Independence Cent, Draped Bust, No Button, Copper Restrike, Plain Edge PR65 Brown PCGS. Baker-3C. The well-made 19th century restrike by British coin dealer W.J. Taylor, based on the conditionally rare Baker-2. The Small 3 in the date distinguishes the Taylor restrike from the W.S. Lincoln restrike (Baker...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3013 Colonials 1783 COPPER Washington & Independence Cent, Draped Bust, No Button, Copper Restrike, Engrailed Edge, PR66 Red and Brown PCGS. Baker-3, Vlack-17-L, W-10360, Musante GW-1067, R.1. 28 mm. A fully struck, reflective example with rich burgundy interiors that cede to copper-red and pink border regions. No marks are seen and only a few ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3014 Colonials 1791 CENT Washington Small Eagle Cent XF45 NGC. Baker-16, W-10630, Musante GW-17, R.3. Copper. 30 mm. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA edge. The coin is relatively problem-free save for a few insignificant bumps around the rim. The surfaces display smooth chocolate-brown patina. A loupe reveals microscopic bits of greenish verdigris clinging ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3015 Colonials (1792) CENT Washington Born Virginia Cent, Inscribed Reverse, VF20 NGC. Baker-60, W-10730, Musante GW-33, R.5. Copper, 31 mm, plain edge. The surfaces are uniformly smooth with deep burgundy-brown patina. Portions of the rims are weak, and the central area of the reverse legend is worn but still readable. The Washington portrait is bo...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3016 Colonials (1800) MEDAL Washington Funeral Urn Medal, Silver, VG10 NGC. Baker-166A, Fuld 1-B, Musante GW-70. 29.3 mm. Struck in silver, with a plain edge. Holed at 12 o'clock. Considerable wear shows on the lightly abraded lavender-gray surfaces of this historic funeral medal, but the date and all lettering remain legible and some interior desig...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3017 Half Cents 1793 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3 -- Environmental Damage -- NGC Details. VG. An affordable 1793 type coin with readable legends and date and well-defined central devices. Both sides are granular with deep brown patina, and the obverse has numerous hairline scratches that show up under a loupe but are hidden within the uniform corrosion. Our ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3018 Half Cents 1793 1/2 C C-4, B-4, Low R.3 -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. VG Details. Die State indeterminate. Both sides are heavily corroded, and the reverse has several vertical planchet grooves. The central devices, date, and LIBERTY are clear, but portions of the reverse peripheral legends are obscured by granularity. Our EAC grade ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3019 Half Cents 1804 1/2 C Spiked Chin, C-8, B-7, R.1, AU58 NGC. CAC. Lovely tan, olive, and chocolate-brown surfaces exhibit strong details with inconsequential field marks on each side. This is the most plentiful Spiked Chin variety, an excellent candidate for a Guide Book collection. Our EAC grade XF45. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3020 Half Cents 1806 1/2 C Small 6, No Stems, C-1, B-3, R.1, MS62 Brown PCGS. Manley Die State 1.0. The lightly marked chocolate and olive-brown surfaces of this MS62 specimen show a few hints of original red on the reverse. The design elements are well-detailed, but dentilation is weak. Our EAC grade AU50. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3021 Half Cents 1808/7 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3, VF20 PCGS. Manley Die State 1. Scattered light porosity and moderate wear on the obverse are grade-consistent for this medium-brown C-2 example. Scarce any finer, we note weakness at OF in the reverse legend but no large marks nor any untoward abrasions to interfere with the appeal of this Draped Bust over...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3022 Half Cents 1808/7 1/2 C C-2, B-2, R.3 -- Obverse Scratched -- NGC Details. XF. Manley Die State 3.0 with a rim break on TY and right. This is a rare die state as are all later states. Cleaned and retoned with pinkish-orange color beneath bluish-brown toning. Both sides exhibit scattered marks with faint scratches on the obverse. Our EAC grade F...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3023 Half Cents 1809 1/2 C Small o Inside 0, C-4, B-1, R.3 -- Reverse Double Struck -- XF45 PCGS. Manley Die State 1.0. A popular Guide Book variety -- Cohen's "circle with the zero" variety -- here with multiple Mint errors, too. The reverse is boldly double struck, the second strike off-center, and the obverse shows the semicircular indent of a pl...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3024 Half Cents 1811 1/2 C Close Date, C-2, B-2, Low R.3, Fine 12 PCGS. A few scattered marks appear on the olive-brown surfaces with traces of greenish verdigris that is hidden in the devices and lettering. Our EAC grade VG8. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3025 Half Cents 1828 1/2 C 13 Stars, C-3, B-2, R.1, MS64 Red and Brown NGC. Manley Die State 3.0. This is a well-struck near-Gem with satiny, luminous fields and unmarked surfaces. Copper-orange, violet, olive-green, steel-blue hues appear in irregular patterns around each side. The stars are well-struck but not quite full. Our EAC grade AU55. Censu...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3026 Half Cents 1829 1/2 C C-1, B-1, R.1, MS64 Brown PCGS. Manley Die State 2.0. The pleasing olive-brown surfaces of this attractive Choice specimen show only minor signs of contact, with traces of original mint luster shining through the patina. The design elements are sharply detailed, but dentilation is weak in places. Our EAC grade MS60. HID...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3027 Half Cents 1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. This prooflike and sharply struck representative has a chocolate-brown obverse and an olive-green reverse. Marks are limited to a couple of tiny imperfections on Liberty's cheek. Our EAC grade MS60. HID02901242017
Date 07.09.2017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3028 Large Cents 1793 1C Chain, AMERICA, Periods, S-4, B-5, R.3 -- Corroded, Re-Engraved Date -- ANACS. VG10 Details. 13.18 gm. The dark chocolate and olive-brown surfaces of this first-year cent are heavily corroded and the date has been re-engraved, but LIBERTY and the reverse legends remain legible and the central reverse devices are sharp. Accor...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3029 Large Cents 1793 1C Wreath, Vine and Bars Edge, S-8, B-13, R.3 -- Corroded, Damaged -- ANACS. Fine 12 Details. The mahogany brown surfaces of this early cent are heavily corroded on both sides, but the central design elements are surprisingly sharp. The date and all letters in the legends are effected by the corrosion, but most remain legible a...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3030 Large Cents 1793 1C Wreath, Vine and Bars Edge, S-9, B-12, R.2 -- Scratches -- NGC Details. VG. An early die state with no evidence of the reverse die cracks through RICA, this piece has chocolate-brown surfaces that are generally smooth except for minor scratches that are mostly blended with the surrounding surface. Our EAC grade AG3. HID02...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3031 Large Cents 1793 1C Wreath, Vine and Bars Edge, S-9, B-12, R.2, PCGS Genuine. The PCGS number ending in .97 suggests Environmental Damage as the reason, or perhaps one of the reasons, that PCGS deemed this coin not gradable. In our opinion, this coin has Fine details with moderate corrosion in the fields. The coin retains a light brown patina a...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3032 Large Cents 1794 1C Head of 1794, S-63, B-37, R.2, VF30 PCGS. Fallen 4. Breen Die State I. The devices are bold and the legends are clear. Each side displays medium chocolate-brown patina with mild granularity overall. A few old marks are noted below ONE on the reverse, and there is a faint rim bump above the U in UNITED. Our EAC grade Fine 15....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3033 Large Cents 1794 1C Head of 1794, S-63, B-37, R.2, VF30 PCGS. The slightly glossy chocolate and steel-brown surfaces of this attractive VF30 example are lightly abraded, and the major design elements retain much interior detail. The date and all lettering remain bold. A well blended scratch parallels the top edge of the cap. Our EAC grade Fine ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3034 Large Cents 1796 1C Reverse of 1794, S-107, B-13, R.5 -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. Fine Details. Breen Die State I, no die break above (LIBERT)Y. Moderately well-detailed with all devices and legends discernible. Both sides are deep chocolate-brown with heavy but uniform granularity. The scarcity of the variety will make this coin a...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3035 Large Cents 1797 1C Reverse of 1795, Gripped Edge, S-120b, B-2b, R.2, VF20 PCGS. Breen Die State VI, the latest state recorded, with a die crack from the rim to the low curl and on through the date. Smooth olive and chocolate-brown surfaces exhibit a minor planchet defect at the left branch of the wreath. Our EAC grade Fine 12. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3036 Large Cents 1798 1C Second Hair Style, S-166, B-32, R.1, PCGS Genuine. Breen Die State IV. The PCGS number ending in .98 suggests Damage as the reason, or perhaps one of the reasons, that PCGS deemed this coin not gradable. In our opinion, this coin has AU details with rim damage. The interior surfaces are generally smooth with reddish-brown co...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3037 Large Cents 1798 1C Reverse of 1795, S-178, B-26, High R.5 -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. Good Details. Breen Die State IV with parallel cracks through the date. Although a glass reveals microscopic granularity, this outstanding olive-brown piece has better surface quality than most survivors. A small stain appears as a bluish loop on...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3038 Large Cents 1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-192, B-6, R.4 -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. XF Detail. Breen Die State I, not yet cracked through the fraction. The detail is solidly within the XF grade level, although uniform granularity prevents a numeric grade from PCGS. A few small pits of corrosion are also noted under a loupe. The colo...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3039 Large Cents 1800/79 1C Style Two Hair, S-192, B-6, R.4 -- Burnished -- NGC Details. XF. Breen Die State III, the branch crack to the R in AMERICA is nearly imperceptible due to the burnished surfaces. This golden-brown cent is full XF40 or finer sharpness, with obviously burnished fields that now exhibit an unnaturally high gloss. Our EAC grade...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3040 Large Cents 1801 1C S-224, B-13, R.1, XF40 PCGS. Breen Die State I, clashed. The surfaces are uniformly deep chocolate-brown and yield good detail on the design elements. Scattered tiny marks are seen under a loupe on the obverse, but the reverse appears more smooth in the fields. The strike is even and well-centered. Our EAC grade VF30. HID...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3041 Large Cents 1804 1C S-266b, B-1, R.2 -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. AU Details. Breen Die State III. From a middle state of the dies, this coin shows the prominent die break on the obverse rim above the letters RTY in LIBERTY, but the reverse die break above MERIC has not developed into a rim cud. The sharply detailed design elements ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3042 Large Cents 1805 1C S-269, B-3, R.1, AU58 PCGS. Breen Die State IV. From a late state of the dies, this attractive near-Mint specimen shows dramatic clash marks at the hair ribbon and before the face and throat. There is a bulge in the lower obverse field at 7 o'clock and a die crack through the bottom of the numerals 180 in the date. The gloss...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3043 Large Cents 1806 1C S-270, B-1, R.1 -- Burnished -- NGC Details. AU. Breen Die State IV. Reddish-brown surfaces display luminous, slightly glossy patina without any individually significant distractions other than a small corrosion pit near the back of Liberty's hair by the ribbon. A loupe shows a few faint hairline scratches on the portrait. A...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3044 Large Cents 1806 1C S-270, B-1, R.1 -- Environmental Damage -- PCGS Genuine. AU Details. Breen Die State IV. Most of each side is smooth with chocolate-brown color and excellent design sharpness. A patch of granularity over the LIB in LIBERTY and several small pits on the reverse prevent a numeric grade from PCGS. This remains a visually pleasi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3045 Large Cents 1814 1C Plain 4, S-295, B-2, R.1, VF35 PCGS. This late die state 1814 Plain 4 cent exhibits pleasing olive-brown surfaces with trivial marks in the obverse and reverse fields. A few scattered marks are also noted on Liberty's cheek. Our EAC grade VF20. HID02901242017
Date 07.09.2017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3046 Large Cents 1820 1C Large Date, N-13, R.1, MS64+ Red and Brown NGC. Die State B, circumnavigating obverse die crack. The C in CENT leans noticeably to the right on this Large Date variety. The present coin is beautifully preserved and well-struck, showing original copper-red luster with subtle burgundy intrusions that make up the Brown aspect o...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3047 Large Cents 1837 1C Plain Cords, Medium Letters, N-13, R.2, MS66 Brown NGC. Die State A, crisp dies. The circumnavigating reverse die crack is present. The N in UNITED is recut on this variety. Luminous mint luster displays primarily burgundy color with occasional glimpses of copper-red. There are no mentionable contact marks. Eye appeal is out...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3048 Large Cents 1839 1C Petite Head of 1840, N-8, R.1, MS63 Brown PCGS. This Select Mint State piece has highly lustrous olive-brown surfaces with splashes of orange mint color on each side. A few minor marks, especially on the obverse, limit the grade. Our EAC grade AU50. HID02901242017
Date 07.09.2017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3049 Large Cents 1852 1C N-15, R.3, MS66 Brown NGC. Sharply lustrous with attractive olive-gold and reddish-tan toning, this Premium Gem N-15 cent is well-preserved. The diagnostic die chips are present -- one on Liberty's jawline, the other on the base of N in CENT. Two short, thick vertical lines near Y in LIBERTY add to the attribution. Struck fr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3050 Large Cents 1855 1C Upright 55, N-4, R.1, MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. Grellman Die State a. Two die lumps on Liberty's jaw left of the ear are the most prominent diagnostic for this relatively common variety. A well-struck, unabraded specimen with tremendous mint luster and a small splash of carbon on the top of the first 5 in the date; another is...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3051 Large Cents 1855 1C Slanted 55, N-10, R.1, MS65 Red NGC. Grellman Die State b, with star 6 clogged and only partially visible, resulting in the 12-Star description that is sometimes applied to this die state. This sharply defined cent is a lovely Gem with brilliant and frosty orange luster on both sides. Our EAC grade MS65. Census for all 1855 ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3052 Large Cents 1856 1C Slanted 5, N-21, R.2, MS66 Brown PCGS. Hints of orange mint color appear on the reverse of this lovely olive-brown Premium Gem that exhibits nearly flawless surfaces. Our EAC grade MS60. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3053 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 PCGS. This Choice type coin is exceptional from the technical perspective, since it is virtually void of contact or carbon. The eagle is sharp but portions of the obverse legends are lightly brought up, and a couple of shallow strike-throughs accompany the O in OF. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3054 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 NGC. This satiny near-Gem is sharply struck and displays original tan-gold and peach coloration. No distracting abrasions are seen. The 1857 Flying Eagle cent in this grade is a popular type coin. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3055 Flying Eagle Cents 1857 1C MS64 NGC. Surprisingly bright mint frost and an uncommonly strong strike for this year combine to make this a compelling type coin. Light speckled reddish patina is seen in the fields on each side. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3056 Indian Cents 1859 1C MS64 PCGS. CAC. The one-year Laurel Wreath type coin is available in MS64, although this CAC-approved example still manages to surpass its peers in eye appeal. The strike is bold and the surfaces satiny. Peach, lavender, rose, and gold hues intermingle across each side. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3057 Indian Cents 1860 1C MS65 PCGS. CAC. This satiny Gem is remarkably sharp and unabraded, boasting smooth tan-gold surfaces and a clean cheek on Liberty. The 1860 copper-nickel cent is available in this grade but scarce finer, where PCGS has seen only 58 submissions (7/17). HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3058 Indian Cents 1861 1C MS65+ PCGS. CAC. The 1861 Indian Head cent is seldom found in this quality with clean surfaces that radiate shimmering luster and bronze-gold color. Four diamonds on the band and strong feathertips are indicative of the bold impression. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3059 Indian Cents 1864 1C L On Ribbon MS65 Red and Brown NGC. CAC. Snow-17, Repunched 8. Repunching is visible at the lower-right outside edge of the 8 in the date, and within the loops. This piece is technically equal to the Larry Steve coin that Rick Snow lists at the top of the Condition Census for the variety. The strike is full, and vibrant cop...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3060 Indian Cents 1869 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. A scarcer date in the early years of Indian cent production. The surfaces still retain a significant presence of original mint red with only slight mellowing. Sharply defined in all areas. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3061 Indian Cents 1869 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Snow-2, Repunched Date. Although not listed in the Cherrypickers' reference, Snow-2 is an interesting and scarce die variety with a lightly repunched date visible on all four numerals with a loupe. The faint presence of three misplaced numerals is also noted by Rick Snow in the dentils. This coin is ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3062 Indian Cents 1869 1C MS66 Red and Brown NGC. The 18 in the date are lightly recut. This Premium Gem displays sharp detail and unabraded satin surfaces. Copper-orange and olive-gold hues are the dominate shades on each side. No numerically finer coins are certified by either leading service. Census: 4 in 66 Brown, 33 in 66 Red and Brown, 2 in 66...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3063 Indian Cents 1872 1C MS64 Brown PCGS. CAC. The mintage was notably low in 1872 with only 4.04 million pieces produced. This piece has a distinctive woodgrain texture with occasional streaks of mint red still showing. Fully detailed on the obverse, but lacking high-point definition on the reverse. Population: 51 in 64 (1 in 64+) Brown, 14 finer....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3064 Indian Cents 1872 1C -- Struck Through Obverse and Reverse -- MS63 Red and Brown PCGS. Bright mint red and yellow colors are only slightly subdued. The surfaces show numerous depressions from some type of debris that clinged to both the obverse and reverse die. Alternately, debris could have adhered to both sides of the planchet. However, no tr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3065 Indian Cents 1872 1C MS65 Red and Brown NGC. Copper-orange, plum, and steel-blue hues decorate the Gem satin surfaces of this Red and Brown 1872 cent. The coin is moderately well-struck and shows no obvious abrasions. The 1872 cent is scarce in this grade and rare finer. Census: 75 in 65 Red and Brown, 8 finer (7/17). HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3066 Indian Cents 1873 1C Open 3 MS64 Red and Brown NGC. This near-Gem Open 3 Indian cent displays mainly copper-orange luster with only slight evidence of chestnut-brown overtones. The strike is bold and neither side shows significant abrasions. A small fleck appears near the R in AMERICA. HID02901242017
Date 07.09.2017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3067 Indian Cents 1877 1C VF30 NGC. The shallow N in ONE confirms the authenticity of this circulation strike key-date coin. The surfaces exhibit smooth chocolate-brown color and are problem-free. Eye appeal is outstanding for the grade. The BE in LIBERTY are weak, the remainder is bold. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3068 Indian Cents 1877 1C VF30 PCGS. Shallow N. A smoothly worn, chocolate-brown representative the series key date. Surviving examples are scarce in all grades, suggesting that most of the original mintage -- up to 75%, according to some estimates -- was melted. We note some light pinscratches in the left obverse field and within the wreath on the ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3069 Indian Cents 1877 1C AU50 NGC. Shallow N. A walnut-brown example of the famously scarce 1877 cent. The official mintage of 852,500 pieces is the lowest Philadelphia production of the series. All legends are sharp and no marks are consequential. Ideal for a high-quality circulated set. HID02901242017
Date 07.09.2017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3070 Indian Cents 1877 1C MS62 Brown PCGS. No other issue in the Indian Head cent series had a mintage below 4 million coins before the 1877, which claims a famously meager production of 852,500. Collectors began to take notice of its relative scarcity by the early 1880s, and the date was virtually unseen in circulation by 1915. This MS62 Brown repr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3071 Indian Cents 1884 1C MS65 Red NGC. Blazing cartwheel mint luster accentuates vibrant copper-red color across the sharply struck surfaces of this Gem cent. A glass reveals some widely distributed tiny flecks but no large carbon spots, and several faint obverse die cracks. Excellent eye appeal, housed in an old pre-barcode NGC holder. Census: 24 ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3072 Indian Cents 1894 1C MS65 Red PCGS Secure. CAC. The original orange-red surfaces of this delightful Gem show vibrant mint luster and a few highlights of lavender. The design elements are well-detailed and no mentionable distractions are evident. Population: 88 in 65 (5 in 65+) Red, 36 finer. CAC: 19 in 65, 11 finer (7/17). HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3073 Indian Cents 1909-S 1C MS64 Red and Brown PCGS. Various walnut and chestnut-brown toning appears over otherwise golden mint luster on this near-Gem Red and Brown 1909-S Indian cent. The top three headdress feathers show better definition than usual. A few tiny specks do not detract. HID02901242017
Date 07.09.2017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3074 Indian Cents 1909-S 1C MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. With the lowest mintage of any regular issue small cent, the 1909-S Indian cent remains underrated in its series-ending role. This lovely Red and Brown Gem displays brick-red undertones with ample blue overtones throughout both sides. Housed in a first-generation "rattler" holder. PCGS reports jus...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3075 Proof Indian Cents 1861 1C PR64 PCGS. Struck during the first year of the Civil War, before proof mintages were sharply reduced, this attractive Choice specimen offers sharply detailed design elements and deeply reflective copper-red fields with few signs of contact. Population: 71 in 64 (1 in 64+), 31 finer (7/17). HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3076 Proof Indian Cents 1862 1C PR64 PCGS. Peach and lavender accents appear in the reflective tan-gold fields of this near-Gem proof copper-nickel type coin. The design elements are fully struck. A strike-through in the left obverse field is mint-made. Under a loupe, several tiny specks are seen. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3077 Proof Indian Cents 1862 1C PR65 PCGS. CAC. This is a sharp Gem proof with faint field-motif contrast. Subtle peach and lavender overtones complement the tan-gold surfaces and reflective patina. A single tiny mark on Liberty's cheek denies a finer grade. Population: 85 in 65, 26 finer. CAC: 13 in 65, 11 finer (7/17). HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3078 Proof Indian Cents 1863 1C PR65 Cameo NGC. The Mint struck an estimated 800 to 1,000 Indian Head cent proofs in 1863. Probably fewer were sold and undoubtedly even fewer survive, particularly with Cameo contrast. The fields are deeply reflective, set against frosty motifs throughout this amber-gold Gem. Census: 10 in 65 Cameo, 9 finer (7/17). ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3079 Proof Indian Cents 1877 1C PR30 NGC. Snow-PR1. An evenly worn chocolate-brown example of this key-date Indian cent issue, showing moderate wear and a few light contact marks. The BE in LIBERTY are weak. The N in ONE is bold, indicating that this is a circulated proof. The date placement and minor die polishing on the right branch of the wreath ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3080 Proof Indian Cents 1878 1C PR66 Red and Brown PCGS. Delicate violet and olive hues appear in the fields of this otherwise copper-orange and gold Premium Gem proof. The strike is full, and the fields display deep mirroring without distractions. The 1878 proof is scarce this fine in any color category. Population: 10 in 66 Red and Brown, 0 finer;...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3081 Proof Indian Cents 1880 1C PR66+ Red and Brown PCGS. This reflective 1880 proof cent shows a full strike and modest cameo contrast. Lemon-gold and copper-orange hues push this coin heavily toward the red end of the Red and Brown color designation. No distractions are seen. Population: 42 in 66 (8 in 66+) Red and Brown, 7 finer (7/17). HID029...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3082 Proof Indian Cents 1886 1C Type One PR66+ Red and Brown PCGS. The lowest headdress feather points between the IC in AMERICA on the Type One hub type. This reflective proof displays copper-orange, gold, and olive hues that offer a well-balanced red-and-brown look. The strike is full. Population: 45 in 66 (4 in 66+) Red and Brown, 3 finer (7/17)....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3083 Proof Indian Cents 1887 1C PR66+ Red and Brown PCGS. Plum, lavender, gold, and sea-green hues make up the "Red and Brown" patina of this high-end Premium Gem proof. The strike is sharp, and neither side exhibits distracting abrasions. Population: 12 in 66 (1 in 66+) Red and Brown, 2 finer (7/17). HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3084 Proof Indian Cents 1892 1C PR66 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. A lovely patina of purple accents over deep-orange coloration is perfectly balanced from front-to-back on this mirrored proof cent. Sharply struck and glossy with the look of aged copper, the surfaces show virtually no distractions or spots. Population: 33 in 66 (2 in 66+) Red and Brown, ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3085 Proof Indian Cents 1899 1C PR66 Red NGC. This Premium Gem proof type coin is sharp and deeply reflective with rich copper-orange coloration. No carbon spotting is seen. The 1899 proof cent is scarce this fine. Census: 7 in 66 Brown, 1 finer; 21 in 66 Red and Brown (1 in 66 ★), 5 finer; 11 in 66 Red, 2 finer; 0 in 66 Red Cameo, 1 finer (7/17). ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3086 Proof Indian Cents 1903 1C PR66 Red and Brown PCGS. Glimmers of cherry-red and peach accent the copper-orange surfaces of this Premium Gem Red and Brown proof. No distractions are observed. The coloration leans heavily toward the red tonal range. Population: 29 in 66 (3 in 66+) Red and Brown, 4 finer (7/17). HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3087 Lincoln Cents 1909-S 1C VDB MS63 Brown PCGS. Lustrous golden-tan color glows beneath intermittent umber-brown accents on this appealing Select Uncirculated example. The low mintage of 484,000 pieces combines with huge collector demand for this first-year San Francisco Lincoln cent with the designer's initials sharply impressed on the reverse. ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3088 Lincoln Cents 1909-S 1C VDB MS64 Brown ANACS. This satiny near-Gem displays walnut-brown surfaces with hints of olive and gold throughout. Thoroughly lustrous fields are devoid of distractions, and the design elements are boldly rendered. An eye-appealing coin for the Brown color category. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3089 Lincoln Cents 1909-S 1C VDB MS65 Brown NGC. Beautiful steel-blue and burgundy hues decorate the walnut-brown surfaces of this thoroughly lustrous Gem 1909-S VDB cent. The strike is sharp, and there are simply no visual negatives for a Brown-category Lincoln cent. Census: 95 in 65 (1 in 65 ★) Brown, 16 finer (7/17). HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3090 Lincoln Cents 1909-S 1C VDB MS63 Red and Brown NGC. The eye appeal of this piece far surpasses expectations for the MS63 numeric level, although a loupe reveals a few faint slide marks on the portrait that limit the grade. Luminous copper-gold and amber surfaces show delicate wisps of chestnut-brown toning. There are no distractions. HID0290...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3091 Lincoln Cents 1909-S 1C VDB MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. Struck from worn dies with metal flowlines toward the rims, but still sharp on the central devices. This Gem 1909-S VDB Lincoln cent leans heavily toward the Red color category with rich, satiny copper-orange surfaces, although hints of chestnut toning here and there earn a more conservative ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3092 Lincoln Cents 1909-S/S 1C S Over Horizontal S, FS-1502, MS65 Red PCGS. Far scarcer than the regular issue S-mint cent, and definitely a challenge in high grades. This is a beautiful example that shows bright orange-red color with the distinctive tinge of yellow that is common to S-mint cents. One spot is noted within the curve of the C in AMERI...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3093 Lincoln Cents 1912-D 1C MS66 Red PCGS. As its mintage suggests, the 1912-D is more available than the 1912-S but significantly scarcer than the 1912-P. Premium Gems with original mint red color are conditionally rare and among the finest coins at both PCGS and NGC. This deep cherry-red cent displays lovely accents of blue. Strike definition is ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3094 Lincoln Cents 1912-D 1C MS66 Red PCGS. This Premium Gem Red coin is among the finest Red 1912-D Lincoln cents known, and it is conditionally rare as such. The design elements are intricately defined, and satiny luster has a subtle mattelike texture. The copper-pink surfaces are without distractions. Population: 29 in 66 (3 in 66+) Red, 0 finer ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3095 Lincoln Cents 1913-D 1C MS65+ Red PCGS. A Plus-graded Gem representative of this early series issue, with sharply detailed design elements and lustrous original red surfaces that show few signs of contact. The overall presentation is most attractive. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3096 Lincoln Cents 1913-S 1C MS65 Red PCGS. The outer areas are somewhat soft, particularly on LI, IN, and the left reverse rim. Light copper-orange colors each side, showing minor chatter in the fields. A die crack runs through the right wheat stalk. San Francisco Lincoln cent production reached 6.1 million coins in 1913, yet Gems are rare and anyt...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3097 Lincoln Cents 1914-D 1C -- Obverse Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. Unc. The untrained eye will not be able to see the evidence of a very light, nondestructive cleaning on the obverse of this reddish-brown 1914-D cent, although NGC denies the coin a numeric grade. The strike is sharp, and the satiny surfaces are pleasing to the eye. A few sma...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3098 Lincoln Cents 1914-D 1C MS62 Brown NGC. This olive-gold and green-brown Mint State coin displays a sharp strike and relatively unmarked surfaces. Each side has a slightly glossy hue with satiny mint luster. Eye appeal is outstanding for the grade. HID02901242017
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3099 Lincoln Cents 1915-S 1C MS65 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. Regardless of color designation, the 1915-S cent is a scarce date in Gem or better condition. This CAC-approved Red and Brown piece displays primarily copper-orange luster but with a few faint chestnut overtones. The mattelike luster and bold strike complete the eye appeal. Population: 34 in...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 1259, Lot 3100 Lincoln Cents 1916-D 1C MS65 Red PCGS. This piece is satiny and well-preserved with uniform copper-orange luster. Struck from heavily eroded dies, the peripheral legends and wheat ears are indistinctly defined but still legible. Finer 1916-D cents are rarely seen. Population: 33 in 65 Brown, 1 finer; 53 in 65 Red and Brown, 0 finer; 68 in 65 (3...
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