1855 1C N-3 Upright 55, RB MS(PCGS#406152)

November 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1091

Grade

MS64RB

Price

660

Lot Description

1855 Braided Hair Cent. N-3. Rarity-1. Upright 5s. MS-64 RB (PCGS). Delightful frosty surfaces are overall sharply struck with original gray-brown patina that is bolder and more extensive on the reverse. Plenty of mint orange color remains, especially on the obverse. Noyes Die State B/B. Provenance: Ex Heritage's Long Beach Signature Auction of June 2015, lot 7080; AR, July 2019. J.R. Grellman tag with attribution and provenance notes included. PCGS# 406152. NGC ID: 226M. Click here for certification details from PCGS.