1838 1C, RB MS(PCGS#1742)

The June 2011 Baltimore Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

300

Grade

MS64

Price

1,840

Lot Description

1838 Modified Matron Head Cent. N-6. Rarity-1. MS-64 RB (PCGS). Frosty mint-orange tempered with faint golden-tan highlights, with much more "R" than "B" on the pleasingly lustrous surfaces. Nicely struck at the centers, though some faintness is seen in certain obverse stars.