1898 1C, RD MS(PCGS#2201)

March 2020 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1053

Grade

MS66RD

Price

2,040

Lot Description

1898 Indian Cent. MS-66 RD (PCGS). CAC. Eagle Eye Photo Seal. Virtually pristine surfaces exhibit lovely reddish-orange color on the obverse, equally attractive light orange over much of the reverse. Fully frosted in texture with a razor sharp strike, this outstanding coin will please even the most discerning Indian cent enthusiast. Premium full Red Gem examples from the mintage of 49,821,284 circulation strikes are rare, although the 1898 is readily available in lower grades. PCGS Population: 58; 19 finer in this category (MS-67 RD finest). PCGS# 2201. NGC ID: 228T. Click here for certification details from PCGS.