1852 1C Newcomb 22/9, BN MS(PCGS#147284)

February 2020 Pre-Long Beach U.S. & World Coin Auction #115

Auctioneer

Goldberg Auctioneers

Lot Number

895

Grade

MS64BN

Price

360

Lot Description

Lot 895 1852 N-22 R1 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved.Lustrous light olive and sea green with faint hints of very faded mint color in protected areas on both sides. Choice except for a dull nick on the front edge of the neck and a spot of reddish brown toning over star 12. M-LDS, die state c (Newcomb's old #9) with a die crack on the obverse but none on the reverse. Our grade is MS60+. The attribution and Matthews Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 4; 5 finer: 1 in 64+, 3 in 66, 1 in 67. Value $300 - UP Ex Thomas D. Reynolds-Gary M. Ruttenberg, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 8/19/1995:660-Colonel Steven K. Ellsworth, 2000 EAC Sale, lot 404-Robert E. Matthews Collection-Matthews Estate (includes both lot tickets).