Lot 1063
1864 Indian Head Cent. Bronze, with "L". NGC graded MS-66 Red & Brown. A very bold repunched date. Possibly one of the finest graded of the variety. This coin is fully struck and exhibits a warm even color. Many repunched dates exist for most dates in the Indian cent series. The collector base is growing steadily. The standard reference for these varieties is Rick Snow's "Flying Eagle and Indian Cent Attribution Guide" which is being published in 6 volumes over a few years. Volume 1 which covers 1856-1858 has been out for a year or so. Volume 2 which covers 1859-1869 is currently being published as this sale goes off.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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| Realized $1,438 |
