1787 Fugio 1C Newman 21-I, United States, BN MS(PCGS#878417)

June 2021 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1256

Grade

F12

Price

780

Lot Description

1787 Fugio Copper. Pointed Rays. Newman 21-I, W-7010. Rarity-4. UNITED STATES, 4 Cinquefoils. Fine-12 (PCGS). 155.6 grains. A popular variety for its extremely bold clash marks on the reverse, where almost all of the obverse detail can be seen in mirror image within the rings. Those clash marks are on full display here on this charming yet well circulated example. Smooth surfaces with pleasing brown color and well balanced, nicely centered detail. Just evenly worn. Provenance: From the Norman G. Peters Collection. PCGS# 889. NGC ID: 2B8F. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.