Lot 18
1787 Fugio Cent New Haven Restrike Newman 104-FF PCGS graded MS65 Brown, CAC Approved. PCGS graded MS-65 Brown. Frosty steel brown and light chocolate with generous traces of mellowed mint color remaining on both sides. A choice example, nicely struck on a flawless copper planchet. This is the "yellow copper" example from the famous Norweb Family Collection. These were struck in the late 1850's from copy dies. Listed on page 90 in the "Redbook." (PCGS # 916) Estimate Value $500 - UP
Ex Norweb Family Collection, Bowers & Merena 11/14/1988:3568 (where plated).
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