1838 1C Newcomb 3, RB MS(PCGS#37187)

1838 1C Newcomb 3, RB MS (PCGS#37187)

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

Auctioneer
Goldberg Auctioneers
Lot Number
247
Grade
MS65RB
Price
2,520
Lot Description
Lot 247 1838 N-3 R1. PCGS graded MS-65 Red & Brown. CAC.Frosty mint red fading to steel brown on the devices with 25% of the planchet showing mint color. No spots or stains, and the only contact mark is a tiny, barely visible tick on the chin. E-MDS with traces of the nearly vertical die lines over the left edge of the E in CENT still visible. The dentils from below 183 to star 1 are blurred, as always on this variety. Our grade is MS64. A beautiful cent. The attribution and Great Pacific Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 1; 1 finer in 65+.(PCGS # 37187) Value $2,250 - UP Ex Thomas D. Reynolds 4/2002-Great Pacific Collection.
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