1856 1C N-11, BN MS(PCGS#403963)
1856 1C N-11, BN MS (PCGS#403963)
February 2020 Pre-Long Beach U.S. & World Coin Auction #115
- Auctioneer
- Goldberg Auctioneers
- Lot Number
- 968
- Grade
- MS64BN
- Price
- 990
- Lot Description
- Lot 968 1856 N-11 R1 Upright 5 PCGS graded MS64 Brown.Highly lustrous sea green and light olive. A very attractive cent, a classic "greenie." No spots, stains, or contact marks. A shallow planchet flake on star 2 is the best identifying mark. M-LDS, die state b. The fields are flowlined and the spike from the left top of the R in AMERICA is gone. Our grade is MS62+, tied for CC#5 in the Grellman census. The attribution and Matthews Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 2; 1 finer in 65. Value $325 - UP Ex Chris McCawley FPL May 1991-Gary M. Ruttenberg, McCawley & Grellman Auctions 8/19/1995:791-Robert E. Matthews Collection-Matthews Estate (includes the Ruttenberg collection envelope and lot ticket).