1851 1C Newcomb 16, BN MS(PCGS#406693)

September 2021 Pre-Long Beach U.S. & World Coin Auction #123

Auctioneer

Goldberg Auctioneers

Lot Number

279

Grade

VF30BN

Price

54

Lot Description

Lot 279 1851 N-16 R3 First 1 Repunched PCGS graded VF30.Glossy light and medium chocolate brown. A smooth cent, just moderately worn. There are numerous tiny contact marks scattered over both sides including two small nicks on the chin. E-MDS, die state a late. The horizontal line on the left side of the first 1 is dull and weak but still visible. Our grade is F15+. The attribution and COL Ellsworth Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 10 finer: 1 in 35, 2 in 62, 2 in 63, 3 in 64, 2 in 65. Estimated Value $35 - UP Ex Ed Nowak 3/1984-Robert F. LaForme 7/2014-John McBride 6/20/2020-Colonel Steven K. Ellsworth Collection (includes the LaForme collection envelope).