1835 1C N-5, BN MS(PCGS#37084)

January 2023 Collectors Choice Online Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

90229

Grade

VF30BN

Price

240

Lot Description

1835 Matron Head Cent. N-5. Rarity-2. Small 8 and Stars. VF-30 (PCGS). Glossy deep reddish-tan and olive with faint woodgraining. A dramatic double profile extends the full length of the face from the tip of the coronet to the base of the chin. Pronounced doubling is also noted on stars 6 through 12. Very pleasing for the grade. Provenance: From the John McBride Collection. Earlier from an unidentified Hollinbeck-Kagin sale (early 1970s), lot 1989; Superior's sale of the Robinson S. Brown, Jr. Collection, January 1986, lot 771; Superior's sale of the Jack H. Robinson Collection, January 1989, lot 1042; Superior's sale of the J.R. Frankenfield Collection, February 2001, lot 1069; our sale of the Twin Leaf Collection, Part III, November 2016 Baltimore Auction, lot 1088. PCGS# 37084. NGC ID: 225S. Click here for certification details from PCGS.