1853 1C N-25, RB MS (PCGS#403926)
Spring 2022 U.S. Coins Auction
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 1365
- Grade
- MS65+RB
- Price
- 1,620
- Lot Description
- 1853 Braided Hair Cent. N-25. Rarity-1. MS-65+ RB (PCGS). CAC.
A frosty and well struck example with all but a few isolated features boldly, if not sharply defined. The obverse is near fully rose-red with minimal toning, while the reverse exhibits dominant steel-brown and antique-gold patina that gives way to faded mint color toward the lower border. A popular type variety from the later Braided Hair cent series, represented here by a handsome upper end Gem. Grellman Die State b.
PCGS# 403926. NGC ID: 226K.
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