1837 1C Newcomb-17, BN MS(PCGS#37177)

September 2020 Pre-Long Beach U.S. & World Coin Auction #117

Commissaire-priseur

Goldberg Auctioneers

Numéro du lot

288

Grade

AU55

Prix

432

Description du lot

Lot 288 1837 N-17 R4 Plain Hair Cord, Med Ltrs PCGS graded AU55.Frosty medium steel brown and light chocolate. This cent is sharp and has excellent eye appeal. No roughness, only a few minor marks. The notable ones are a faint spot of slightly darker toning midway between stars 1 & 2, a few small nicks on the bust, and a tiny tick under the right corner of the eye. E-MDS. There is a small but clearly defined rim cud break at star 5 and the crack through the bottom of UNITED and the ribbon is clear, but the additional die crack from the end of the wreath stem to the dentils has not formed. Our grade is EF40+, close to EF45.The attribution is noted on the PCGS label. PCGS #37177. Pop 2; 8 graded higher at PCGS for the variety. Estimated Value $400 - UP Ex Philip Van Cleave, Kagin's 2/1/1986:4350-unknown-Thomas D. Reynolds, McCawley & Grellman Auctions/Goldbergs 1/31/2016:730-Chuck Hall Collection.