1869 1C, BN MS(PCGS#2094)

Spring 2023 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

4011

Grade

MS64+BN

Price

1,140

Lot Description

1869 Indian Cent. MS-64+ BN (PCGS). A fully struck, lustrous and soft frosted example with handsome golden-brown patina overall. We also note considerable faded mint orange luster, especially on the obverse. One of the more challenging early date bronze cents to locate in high grades, the 1869 is more elusive than the 1866, 1867 and 1868. This is a superior quality Choice Uncirculated survivor from a mintage of 6,420,000 circulation strikes. Provenance: From the Collection of James Allaire Millholland, 1842-1911. To view all items from the Collection of James Allaire Millholland, 1842-1911 click here. To view supplemental information pertaining to the Collection of James Allaire Millholland, 1842-1911 click here. PCGS# 2094. NGC ID: 227T. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.