Lot 2069
1855 Pattern Cent. Bronze, plain edge. . J-168. . P-193. NGC graded Proof 65 Brown. Lovely bluish-violet on both sides. The obverse with James B. Longacre's impressive (and in this instance, extremely sharp and crisply detailed) large eagle motif, one of the most handsome examples we have come across in any grade. The lovely brown surfaces glow with steely blue iridescence, which the photographs finely capture for the appreciative viewer of the sale catalog or online photos.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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| Realized $3,680 |
