Spring 2024 Auction – 25 - 28 March 2024
Live Sessions: U.S. Coins and Currency, Physical Cryptocurrency
Part 2: Mo, 25.03.2024, from 11:00 PM CET
Part 3: Tu, 26.03.2024, from 5:00 PM CET
Part 4: Tu, 26.03.2024, from 9:00 PM CET
Part 5: We, 27.03.2024, from 4:00 PM CET
Part 6: We, 27.03.2024, from 8:00 PM CET
Part 7: We, 27.03.2024, from 10:00 PM CET
Part 8: Th, 28.03.2024, from 5:00 PM CET
Part 9: Th, 28.03.2024, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 10: Th, 28.03.2024, from 8:00 PM CET
Description
1842 Braided Hair Cent. N-3. Rarity-3. Large Date. MS-64+ BN (PCGS). CAC.
This satiny and lustrous rose brown specimen offers a bold and full strike throughout both sides. We note some deep toning on the obverse that reaches from between stars 5 and 6 downward across LI and then into Liberty's hair below. Traces of lively rose and blue iridescence engage both sides in a bright light source. Choice for the grade and deserving of both the PCGS "+" and the CAC sticker designations.
PCGS# 1835. NGC ID: 2268.
From the James DeAngelis Collection. Earlier ex Thomas D. Reynolds, June 1988; Joe Dooley; McCawley-Grellman Auction's sale of January 1997, lot 450; Heritage's sale of the Mac MacDonald Collection, September 1997, lot 530; our August 2016 ANA sale, lot 1319.
Estimate: $2200
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| Price realized | 1'500 USD |
| Starting price | 1 USD |
| Estimate | 2'200 USD |
