1852 1/2C Restrike, Rev. of 1856, BN PR(PCGS#35408)

1852 1/2C Restrike, Rev. of 1856, BN PR (PCGS#35408)

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

Auctioneer
Goldberg Auctioneers
Lot Number
627
Grade
PR65BN
Price
5,040
Lot Description
Lot 627 1852 First Restrike Breen 1-B R5 NGC graded PF65 Brown.Reverse of 1856. Golden tan and very light olive mixed with tiny specks of darker olive brown, mostly around stars 5 & 6. Hints of rose tone show in protected areas. There are faint hairlines in the fields and the fields are not very reflective, but the strike is quite sharp. The best identifying marks are a series of very tiny rim nicks at star 1 and similar ones over AM. Our grade is Proof-60. NGC population 9, 7 finer: 1 in 65RB, 4 in 66BN, 2 in 66RB. Value $5,000 - UP From the Boulder City NV Collection.
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