1859 1C J-228 MS(PCGS#11932)

June 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2283

Grade

MS63

Price

1,680

Lot Description

1859 Pattern Indian Cent. Judd-228, Pollock-272. Rarity-1. Copper-Nickel. Plain Edge. MS-63 (PCGS). OGH--First Generation. Obv:The regular issue design of 1859 with pointed bust. Rev:The Oak Wreath with Shield design adopted for regular issue Indian cent production in 1860. The matte-like luster of this Gem is complemented by varying shades of deep coppery-tan and more vivid reddish-rose patina across both sides. Fully struck and free of notable defects. PCGS# 2052. NGC ID: 227E. Click here for certification details from PCGS.