1847 1C, BN MS(PCGS#1877)

August 2019 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Rosemont, IL

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

591

Grade

MS62BN

Price

312

Lot Description

1847 Braided Hair Cent. N-6. Rarity-1. Grellman sate-b. MS-62 BN (NGC). Glossy surfaces with soft luster in the fields. Attractive light olive brown with some faded natural red in the protected recesses. A few darker patina streaks and flecks are noted under magnification, and a couple of spots are seen at the lower left reverse. Small nicks at Liberty's ear. The middle die state which Grellman notes as the one usually seen. Provenance: From Heritage, September 2014, lot 25335. EAC:MS60. PCGS# 1877. NGC ID: 226D. Click here for certification details from NGC.