Lot 512
1838 Coronet Head Cent. PCGS graded MS-63 Brown. Choice glossy light to medium brown with satiny mint frost in protected areas and a couple tiny peeps of faded mint color on the obverse. A tiny, dull nick in the field over star 1 and a couple more at star 6 are the only marks on otherwise choice surfaces. EDS. The fields are smooth and very slightly reflective. The die crack from the dentils to the left point of star 9 has not formed. Called MS62 and tied for CC#7 in the Noyes census, his photo #37112. Our grade is AU55. Pop 3; 5 finer. DWH #1665 (PCGS # 37189) .
Estimated Value $300-UP.
Ex Barney Bluestone 10/1938:41-Floyd T. Starr, Stack’s 12/4/84:1763-Herman Halpern, Stack's 3/16/88:519.
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