1886 1C Type 1, RD MS(PCGS#2156)

August 2018 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Philadelphia, PA

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

468

Grade

MS64RD

Price

1,320

Lot Description

1886 Indian Cent. Type I Obverse. MS-64 RD (PCGS). Vivid rose-red color blankets both sides of this satiny and smooth-looking example. Sharply struck throughout and a delight to behold. Accuracy alone compels us to mention a couple of shallow planchet voids (as made) at the base of Liberty's neck. Scarce full Red quality for the more frequently encountered obverse hub type of the circulation strike 1886 Indian cent. Provenance: From the Anne Kate Collection. PCGS Population: 35; 31 finer in this category (MS-66+ RD finest). PCGS# 2156. NGC ID: 272Y. Click here for certification details from PCGS.