Lot 99
1855 C-1 R1 PCGS graded MS63 Brown. Lustrous light olive and steel brown with 5% of the mint color showing on the obverse, 20% on the reverse. Satiny mint frost covers both sides and this half cent offers outstanding eye appeal. No spots, stains, or contact marks. Our grade is MS63+, close to MS64. MDS. The dentils are incomplete, which is normal for business strike 1855 half cents. A beautiful half cent that comes with an important provenance. The attribution is noted on the PCGS label.
Estimated Value $250-UP.
Ex Lyman Low 6/5/1908-Albert Holden-Norweb Family Collection, Bowers & Merena 10/12/1987:136-Tom Reynolds 2003-John Koebert.
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