1851 1C Newcomb 14, BN MS(PCGS#406686)

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

Auctioneer

Goldberg Auctioneers

Lot Number

867

Grade

MS64BN

Price

384

Lot Description

Lot 867 1851 N-14 R2 PCGS graded MS64 Brown, CAC Approved.Very attractive lustrous light olive with traces of faded mint red on both sides. The surfaces are satiny and nearly flawless. The best identifying marks are two tiny ticks in the center of the first 1 in the date and a thin nick on the rim over the F in OF. LDS, die state c. The repunching on the first 1 is gone. Our grade is MS60+, tied for CC#10 in the Grellman census. The attribution and Matthews Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 2; 2 finer: 1 in 65, 1 in 65+.Value $350 - UP Ex 1995 EAC Sale, lot 458-Stuart A. MacDonald, Heritage Auctions 9/1997:5362-Robert E. Matthews Collection-Matthews Estate (includes the Heritage lot ticket).