1829 1/2C C-1, BN MS(PCGS#35267)

The January 2012 Americana Sale

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

8024

Grade

MS61

Price

316

Lot Description

1829 Classic Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-1. Manley Die State 1.0. MS-61 BN (NGC). Chocolate brown throughout with patches of darker brown on the high points of the design. The reverse die was rotated about twenty degrees clockwise when struck, and the surfaces show minimal handling issues.