1801 1C S-219, 3 Errors, BN MS(PCGS#36272)

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

Auctioneer

Goldberg Auctioneers

Lot Number

321

Grade

VF30BN

Price

8,700

Lot Description

Lot 321 1801 S-219 R2 3-Error Reverse. PCGS graded VF-30.Very attractive glossy medium chocolate brown. The surfaces are smooth and there are only a few marks. The notable ones are a vertical planchet flake left of the eye (as struck) and a pair of thin diagonal nicks low on the neck. MDS, Breen state V, with a pair or arcing die cracks through UNIT to the fraction. The date is bold and the legends are complete. All three of the die-cutter errors are clear. A very nice mid-grade example of this popular "Redbook" variety. Graded VF25 net VF20 and tied for CC#14 in the Noyes census, his photo #59998. Our grade is VF20. The attribution and Nancy and Bryan Collection provenance are noted on the PCGS label. PCGS population 2; 5 finer: 2 in 53, 1 in 58, 1 in 62, 1 in 63.(PCGS # 36272) Value $6,500 - UP Ex Bowers & Merena 1/3/2001:31-collector "SC" consignment (via Thomas D. Reynolds) 2/16/2007-Nancy & Bryan Collection (lot ticket included).