1844 Res 1/2C Reverse of 1840, BN PR(PCGS#35369)

1844 Res 1/2C Reverse of 1840, BN PR (PCGS#35369)

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

Auctioneer
Goldberg Auctioneers
Lot Number
614
Grade
PR64BN
Price
6,000
Lot Description
Lot 614 1844 Second Restrike Breen 1-C R6 PCGS graded Proof-64 Brown.Reverse of 1840. Medium chestnut and steel brown with small puffs of lighter toning scattered over the obverse. A small splash of lighter toning shows at the ear lobe and a small spot of tan toning is nestled between the left points of star 12. There is a tiny rim bruise below the 1 in the date and a scuff on the rim over MER. Very well struck with razor-sharp details in the devices. Our grade is Proof-60. PCGS population 1; 3 finer: 2 in 66, 1 in 66+. Value $7,000 - UP From the Boulder City NV Collection.
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